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Trump's Trying to Rig Midterms
On Monday's broadcast of CNN's "Laura Coates Live," Rep. Shomari Figures (D-AL) said he thinks President Donald Trump is trying to rig the midterm | Clips
Supreme Court Callais decision: What’s next for Alabama, Shomari Figures, Terri Sewell?
Alabama's seven congressional districts are represented by five Republicans and two Democrats, to Republicans’ frustration.
Black lawmakers decry supreme court voting decision: ‘We’re going backwards’
Terri Sewell and Shomari Figures are at risk of losing their seats in Alabama’s Black congressional districts after ruling
Rep. Shomari Figures Says D.C. Has Less Beef When There's Basketball
Congress may be throwing elbows on Capitol Hill ... but once the suits come off, some lawmakers are apparently more focused on jump shots than cheap shots!
WATCH: House Democrat gets unexpected response when he asks constituents about voter ID requirements
Rep. Shomari Figures ignited online criticism after remarks at a town hall on voter ID seemed to undercut Democratic opposition to photo ID rules.
WATCH: Democrat asks crowd about voter ID - response raises eyebrows
Rep. Shomari Figures sparked online backlash after a town hall exchange on voter ID appeared to undercut Democratic opposition to photo ID requirements.
Rhett Marques widens fundraising lead in packed Alabama's district 1 congressional race
He is backed by Sen. Katie Britt in the seven-candidate primary to see who will face Democrat Shomari Figures.
Dem Calls Party Leaders 'Porch Puppies' for Caving to Republicans
Rep. Shomari Figures (D-AL) is acknowledging those angered that Democrat Senators caved to Republicans to reopen the government.
Alabama Congressman’s unpopular hot take? ‘Auburn clearly fumbled the ball’
U.S. Rep. Shomari Figures contributes to a long Alabama tradition as improvements to ship channel are celebrated.
Shomari Figures elected as first congressman in Alabama’s redrawn majority-Black district
Mobile-born Figures, who worked in Obama’s White House, becomes first Black man to hold position since 1832
Shomari Figures wins bid to represent Alabama district embroiled in Supreme Court case
Shomari Figures, the Black Democrat running in an Alabama congressional district redrawn last year by a court order, has won the seat over Republican Caroleene Dobson, NBC News projects.