Days after announcing the nomination of moderate
U.S. Court of Appeals Judge Merrick Garland, the Obama Administration
continues to lobby Black advocates who are less than enthused about the
choice.
On Friday afternoon, a conference call with
African American faith leaders is scheduled with White House Senior
Advisor Valerie Jarrett. The purpose of the call is to push the Garland
nomination and discuss strategy moving forward. Jarrett was on Capitol
Hill on Thursday at a hastily arranged "members only" meeting with the
Congressional Black Caucus. Only ten showed up.
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Source: NBC News
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