Democratic Maryland Gov. Wes Moore announced Friday that he vetoed a bill that would have created a commission to study

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore on Friday vetoed a bill that would have required the state to define the economic harms to Black descendants of enslaved people and recommend remedies, dealing a blow to reparations supporters who counted on the only Black governor of a U.S. state to be an ally.

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore vetoed a bill that would have studied and recommended forms of reparations for slavery.