Politics

Jeff Sessions’ Pick to Run the Civil Rights Division Reveals the Depth of His Disdain for Civil Rights

Will the Senate Accept This?

My former colleagues in the Civil Rights Division deserve better than a leader who’s spent his career fighting against their work.

Sharon McGowan
Sharon McGowan
opinion
Eric Dreiband testifies before a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2017.
Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP
Sharon McGowan

Sharon McGowan

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