For those here who voted for Trump, is a lifelong opponent of civil rights as Attorney General what you voted for?
https://www.thenation.com/article/jeff-sessions-trumps-pick-for-attorney-general-is-a-fierce-opponent-of-civil-rights/" The Senate rejected Sessions for a federal judgeship during the Reagan administration because of racist statements he made and for falsely prosecuting black political activists in Alabama. He opposed the Voting Rights Act, the country’s most important civil-rights law."
(Yes, The Nation is a liberal publication, but every claim about Sessions in the article is sourced.)
If this isn't what you thought you were getting or what you wanted from a Trump administration, you have a responsibility to call your Senators (especially if they're Republicans) and tell them to oppose this nomination. If you didn't vote for Trump, but you have a GOP senator, please call as well. I'll make it easy. Here's a list with phone numbers:
http://www.senate.gov/general/contact_information/senators_cfm.cfmTamar
