Democrats Defend DEI, Voting Rights at Sharpton Convention

Democrats Defend DEI, Voting Rights at Sharpton Convention

Top Democrats used a prominent civil rights gathering led by Al Sharpton to mount a forceful defense of diversity, equity and inclusion policies and voting rights, warning of what they described as a sweeping Republican effort to roll back longstanding protections. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries told attendees at the National Action Network convention that Republicans are carrying out an “all-out assault” on civil rights, voting rights an…