Civil rights nominee offers assurances he will be aggressive
WASHINGTON (AP) " The Washington labor lawyer tapped to be the Trump administration's top civil rights attorney offered assurances Wednesday that he is sensitive to voting rights and hate crimes, in the face of criticism of his record of defending large companies against discrimination claims.Rights groups have opposed Eric Dreiband's nomination, citing his private sector work and uncertainty about his stances on key areas such as gay rights, criminal justice and policing. But his [...]
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