Ta-Nehisi Coates: I Would Like to See Donald Trump Resign & Leave White House

Attorney General Jeff Sessions, who is himself named after Confederate leaders, is now tasked with investigating the white supremacist violence in Charlottesville, Virginia, which killed one person and injured dozens. But few have any confidence this investigation will bring justice, given Sessions himself has a long history of making racist comments and defending white supremacist policies. The violence is escalating calls for Trump's resignation, including from award-winning writer Ta-Nehisi Coates.

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