Sharpton pressures Dems on Trump nominees
By Niall Stanage - 12/06/16 06:00 AM EST
Black activists and lawmakers are intensifying their opposition to President-elect Donald Trump’s appointments, arguing that his picks will pursue an anti-civil rights agenda.
The Rev. Al Sharpton told The Hill that he is organizing a rally at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial in Washington on Jan. 14, six days before Trump’s inauguration.
Sharpton said the rally would “put the Democrats on notice that we expect them to use the nomination hearings to really go after” Trump’s choices.
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