Protesters outside Justice Department call for Sessions to resign

Record ID: 348082

  • Title: Protesters outside Justice Department call for Sessions to resign
  • Date: 2nd March 2017
  • Summary: WASHINGTON, D.C., UNITED STATES (MARCH 02, 2017) (REUTERS) (SOUNDBITE) (English) PROTESTERS HOLDING SIGNS ("Lyin' Jeff" and "You're the puppet") AND CHANTING: "Jeff Sessions has got to go. The people have a right to know. Jeff Sessions has got to go. The people have a right to know." WIDESHOT PROTESTERS ASSEMBLED OUTSIDE THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE BUILDING (SOUNDBITE)
  • Embargoed: 16th March 2017 19:29
  • Keywords: Donald Trump Attorney General Jeff Sessions Russia protest Cynthia McKinney
  • Location: WASHINGTON, D.C., UNITED STATES
  • City: WASHINGTON, D.C., UNITED STATES
  • Country: USA
  • Topics: Government/Politics
  • Reuters ID: LVA001669QM9Z
  • Aspect Ratio: 16:9
  • Story Text: A hundred or more protesters gathered outside the U.S. Department of Justice building in Washington on Thursday (March 02) and called for the resignation of Attorney General Jeff Sessions.
    The protesters, who appeared to be organized by Democratic advocacy groups, chanted slogans such as "Jeff Sessions has got to go. The people have a right to know."
    Sessions was believed to be working inside the building at the time but it was not known if he was aware of the demonstration.
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