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Senator Elizabeth Warren Stands Against Jeff Sessions

April Ryan
February 8, 2017

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It took a lot of digging and hunting around for the letter from the late Coretta Scott King. She writes in opposition to Jeff Sessions being a federal judge in 1986. Senator Elizabeth Warren was shutdown on the Senate floor Tuesday night trying to read the letter from Coretta Scott King. White House Correspondent April Ryan read a portion of the letter to the White House Press Secretary. April Ryan with the story on the Trump Administration’s thoughts on Mrs. Kings words.

April Ryan has a unique vantage point as the only Black female reporter covering urban issues from the White House, a position she has held with AURN since the Clinton era. Her position as a White House Correspondent has afforded her heightened insight into the racial sensitivities, issues, and attendant political struggles of our nation. April has written three books; The Presidency in Black & White: My Close-Up View of Three Presidents and Race in America, At Mama's Knee: Mothers and Race in Black and White, and Under Fire: Reporting from the Front Lines of the Trump White House. Twitter: @aprildryan