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flag Indiana Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith faces backlash for praising the Three-Fifths Compromise.

flag Indiana Lt. Gov. flag Micah Beckwith faced criticism for praising the Three-Fifths Compromise, a 1787 agreement that counted enslaved people as three-fifths of a person for representation. flag Beckwith called it a "great move," but Governor Mike Braun disagreed, saying the comments drew attention inappropriately. flag Critics, including House and Senate Democrats and faith groups, argue the compromise was immoral and have called for Beckwith to retract his statement.

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