Samantha Grasso
Samantha Grasso is a former IRL staff writer for the Daily Dot with a reporting emphasis on immigration. Her work has appeared on AJ+, Vox, Splinter, Los Angeles Magazine, and Austin Monthly.
Summer Zervos, who says Trump sexually assaulted her, subpoenas ‘Apprentice’ tapes
What’s on these tapes could have larger implications for the president.
On May 3, 2018 by Samantha Grasso
Principal apologizes for making offensive ‘joke’ about Black student with special needs
She said she would tell police officers that the student had a gun, ‘so they can come faster.’
Planned Parenthood, ACLU sue Trump administration over pro-abstinence shift in Title X funding
The Trump administration wants providers to promote the rhythm method.
7 states are suing the Trump administration to end DACA program
Texas is leading the charge.
On May 2, 2018 by Samantha Grasso
#IfSlaveryWasAChoice shows Kanye West just how wrong he is
Twitter rips Kanye’s assertion to shreds.
U.S. government paid out $60M to cover border patrol-related deaths, assaults
That equates to a settlement paid once every 32 hours.
On May 1, 2018 by Samantha Grasso
Report: 103 Uber drivers accused of sexual assault or abuse
The 103 drivers are just the tip of the iceberg.
8 migrants from caravan allowed to enter U.S., apply for asylum
Nearly all of them are women and children.
Planned Parenthood supporters say #ThankYouCecile on president’s last day
The internet celebrates Cecile Richards’ support and advocacy.
On Apr 30, 2018 by Samantha Grasso
Central American migrants seeking asylum turned away at U.S. border
About half of the caravan’s migrants are children.
White House Correspondents’ Association apologizes for Michelle Wolf’s dinner speech
The White House Correspondents’ Association said Wolf missed its mark.
Trump administration terminates protected status for Nepali nationals
An estimated 9,000 nationals who fled during national disasters will be forced to return to Nepal by June 2019.
On Apr 27, 2018 by Samantha Grasso
2 former NBC employees say anchor Tom Brokaw made unwanted advances (update)
Tom Brokaw has denied all allegations.
Bill Cosby found guilty on 3 counts of sexual assault
Cosby faces up to 30 years in prison.
On Apr 26, 2018 by Samantha Grasso
Bars can throw out Trump supporters, judge rules
Supporting the president isn’t a protected class, FYI.
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