Public Citizen Issues Statement on Charlottesville
August 16, 2017
August 16, 2017
WASHINGTON, Aug. 16 -- Public Citizen issued the following statement by President Robert Weissman:
"America's top CEOs never should have associated themselves with President Donald Trump - his reaction to Charlottesville is hardly the first display of his racism and intolerance - but after Trump's meltdown on Tuesday, ongoing complicity has become untenable.
"Unfortunately, the collapse of the CEO councils is not due to an outbreak of conscience. If the driver . . .
"America's top CEOs never should have associated themselves with President Donald Trump - his reaction to Charlottesville is hardly the first display of his racism and intolerance - but after Trump's meltdown on Tuesday, ongoing complicity has become untenable.
"Unfortunately, the collapse of the CEO councils is not due to an outbreak of conscience. If the driver . . .