Bean Town Times

Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley, representing Massachusetts' 7th district since 2019, recently shared her views on social media regarding several pressing political issues. Her tweets address concerns over Black History Month, government accountability, and former President Donald Trump's agenda.

On February 1, 2025, Congresswoman Pressley tweeted about Black History Month. She expressed criticism towards Republican efforts to "censor our history and ignore the systemic oppression of Black folks." Emphasizing the significance of Black history as integral to American history, she stated that "no amount of white-washing or erasure will change that." The original tweet can be viewed here.

Later that day, Pressley addressed actions taken by former President Trump. In a tweet posted on February 1, 2025, she mentioned Trump's dismissal of "18 independent watchdogs from across the federal government," labeling it an "illegal attack on government accountability." She argued that if Republicans were truly committed to eliminating fraud and abuse within the government, they would demand Trump reverse his decision. The tweet is accessible here.

In another post dated February 2, 2025, Congresswoman Pressley critiqued what she described as dishonesty surrounding Project 2025. She claimed that despite attempts to distance from or deny it, Project 2025 has always been part of Trump's agenda. The original message is available here.