30-07-2020 20:58 via news.yahoo.com

Obama Attacks Trump Admin’s Protest Crackdown, Voter Suppression in John Lewis Eulogy

The late congressman John Lewis famously encouraged Americans to stir up “good trouble,” and former President Barack Obama did just that in his eulogy for the late civil rights pioneer on Thursday. Obama earned multiple standing ovations during a speech littered with political barbs aimed at the Trump administration’s crackdown on Black Lives Matter protesters and stymied efforts to address voter suppression.Recounting Lewis’ relentless activism, Obama said the country &l
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