Wednesday, September 21, 2016

Protesters arrested inside Capitol as they demand Paul Ryan denounce GOP’s racism

House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) was not available for a meeting on Tuesday morning when roughly two dozen millennials arrived at his U.S. Capitol office to demand that he denounce the racism rampant in the Republican Party. So they decided to sit outside. Holding signs and singing in unison, the young people occupied the hall outside Ryan’s door to demand that the leader of the GOP officially denounce Donald Trump....

Ryan officially endorsed Trump in June, the same day that he promised to stand up to the Islamophobia in his party. Later that same week, he called Trump’s comments about a Mexican judge “racist,” but continued to back the nominee....
https://thinkprogress.org/paul-ryan-millennial-protest-c1f16f20d3c2#.yrb6jombr


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