Oklahoma official who discussed killing reporters, lynching Black people resigns
Jennings says he is resigning immediately and that he plans to release a formal statement "in the near future regarding the recent events in our county."
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Jennings says he is resigning immediately and that he plans to release a formal statement "in the near future regarding the recent events in our county."
Jennings says he is resigning immediately and that he plans to release a formal statement "in the near future regarding the recent events in our county."
The county commissioner from Oklahoma was apparently caught on tape discussing killing reporters and lynching Black people.
A county commissioner in far southeast Oklahoma who was identified by a local newspaper as one of several officials caught on tape discussing killing reporters and lynching Black people has resigned from office, Gov. Kevin Stitt's office confirmed Wednesday.
Jennings says he is resigning immediately and that he plans to release a formal statement "in the near future regarding the recent events in our county."