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Elizabeth Warren: “Mr. Marcus, if confirmed, you would be responsible for protecting the civil rights of American students at a time when…”

On the recordDecember 4, 2017
Mr. Marcus, if confirmed, you would be responsible for protecting the civil rights of American students at a time when Nazis and white supremacists are marching across college campuses with tiki torches, and many young people are literally afraid to go to school because of the hateful climate that has been fostered by Donald Trump.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Warren emphasizes the need for civil rights protection amid rising hate on campuses.

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