Mr. Obama criticizes President Trump at a funeral of a U.S. Congressman at 8:11 July 31st
House of Representatives Lewis, who worked hard to eliminate racism in the United States, was held at the funeral, and former President Obama severely criticized the Trump administration's response to racial problems.
House of Representatives John Lewis, who died at the age of 80 this month, is a person who worked with Pastors Martin Luther King in the 1960s to help eliminate racism and was respected as a symbol of the civil rights movement. A funeral was held on 30th in the state of Atlanta.
Past presidents such as Bush and Clinton and executives from the parliament attended the funeral and made condolences. In this, former President Obama said, "It may take decades or even hundreds of years, but John Lewis will be known as the founding father who made America better." We commended Mr. Lewis who fought.
"I'm witnessing police officers holding black citizens on their knees now. Federal officials fired tears at batons for peaceful protesters." , And criticized President Trump's response to a protest against racism.
Meanwhile, President Trump, who was in a strong conflict with Mr. Lewis before his death, did not attend the funeral.
According to a poll conducted by Reuters and others by the 28th, 39% of the people support President Trump's response to the protest and 54% do not support it. Addressing racial issues has become an important issue.