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Ohio 13th Congressional District Congresswoman Emilia Sykes (D-13), an Akron Democrat Clevelandurbannews.com and   Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com Staff article WASHINGTON, D.C. – Ohio Congresswoman  Emilia Sykes (OH-13), an Akron Democrat and one of three Black women in Congress from Ohio, has issued  a statement questioning President Donald Trump's actions in Venezuela: Trump on Saturday announced that the United States had successfully captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, during a large-scale military operation. The president said that there were no civilian casualties and that the U.S. will govern Venezuela for now.      "Nicolas Maduro is an authoritarian who has caused real suffering for the Venezuelan people, and they deserve a democratic future,  " said Rep. Sykes.  "But that does not give President Trump the right to launch military action without Congress, without clear goals, and without explainin...

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Cleveland  Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders (No. 12) Clevelandurbannews.com and   Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com Staff article CLEVELAND, Ohio- Led by quarterback Shedeur Sanders (pictured), who is Black, the Cleveland Browns upset the Pittsburgh Steelers 13-10 on Sun., Dec. 28 at Huntington Bank Field Stadium in downtown Cleveland, Ohio, and in rainy weather. It was a Christmas Holiday win for Sanders, Browns fans, and Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski.  Sanders completed 17  of 23 passes for 186 yards, and he threw one touchdown and two interceptions, while also leading the team's rushing with 27 yards on 11 carries.    After serving as a backup for the first nine games of the season, Sanders, 23, made his debut in Week 11 against the Baltimore Ravens after Dillon Gabriel  suffered a concussion.  In the Browns' win on Sun., Nov. 23, against the Las Vegas Raiders, he made his starting debut and went 11 of 20 passing for 209 yards, 1 touchd...

Clevelandurbannews.com and   Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com CLEVELAND, Ohio-Cuyahoga County Domestic Relations Court Judge Leslie Ann Celebrezze (pictured) , a Democrat on the bench since 2009 and a former administrative judge of the court, resigned from the bench on Monday after being charged in Common Pleas court with t ampering with records , a third-degree felony that came not as an indictment but an information filing by Democratic County Prosecutor Mike O' Malley, who has since bragged about the prosecution to Cleveland's mainstream media. The case has been assigned to Common Pleas Judge Lauren Moore, who is Black. At her arraignment on Tuesday, Celebrezze pleaded not guilty and was issued a $5,000 bond. Her defense attorney, Ian Friedman, is a prominent defense attorney and former president of the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association. Cuyahoga County is a Democratic stronghold by all accounts. Under Ohio law, a judge is  automatically disqualified  from act...