Christian Menefee
American attorney and politician
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You’re not going to find a statewide campaign in recent memory in a general election that has done more to go out to talk to Black voters, even when the conversations were going to be tough, to meet them where they’re at, to hear their issues and then to advocate for them,
- Menefee saidHuffPosthuffpost.com/entry/jasmine…
We are never going to forget that his blood is on Donald Trump’s hands,
- Christian Menefee, a US representative, saidGuardiantheguardian.com/us/news…
Juries should represent the diversity of this country, and if a white kid was convicted of murder and it was an all-black jury that did the conviction, people would say this is patently unfair,
- Menefee saidFox Newsfoxnews.com/politics/watch…
Case after case, after case you see that if it is a young black person, they're not allowed to be fearful, they're not allowed self-defense, they don't get the same standard ground opportunities that other people get,
- Menefee saidFox Newsfoxnews.com/politics/watch…
The American justice system does not work equally for everybody,
- Menefee saidFox Newsfoxnews.com/politics/watch…
I’m the real fighter,
- Green said during one runoff debate, holding up campaign literature that depicted Menefee as a boxerCNNcnn.com/2026/05…
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