Attorney General Jeff Sessions to Address Anti-LGBT Hate Group in Closed-Door Event
Attorney General Jeff Sessions reportedly will be delivering a speech to the anti-LGBT hate group Alliance Defending Freedom at 5.30 PM PDT today, July 11, at ADF’s Summit on Religious Liberty in California.
UPDATE: ABC News is reporting July 12 that Attorney General Jeff Sessions delivered a speech at the Alliance Defending Freedom's "Summit on Religious Liberty" at the Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel in Dana Point, California.
The event is closed to the press, and no venue information has been released.
Civil rights and Department of Justice reporter at Buzzfeed Dominic Holden Tweeted about the scheduled remarks. According to his Twitter feed, he asked the DOJ why Sessions was speaking at this anti-LGBT event and whether it signaled a new Department of Justice position in court. The DOJ declined to comment.
https://www.splcenter.org/hatewatch/2017/07/11/attorney-general-jeff-sessions-address-anti-lgbt-hate-group-closed-door-event#.WWVMm0tqg9U.twitter
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