Suburban Americans should reject Trump's regressive housing offerings
BY ELAINE GROSS, OPINION CONTRIBUTOR — 07/25/20 07:00 AM EDT

In a recent Twitter post, President Trump suggested that he would end the federal housing rule Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing “at the request of many great Americans who live in the Suburbs.” On Thursday he ended it. The tweet suggested that suburban Americans would like to have fair housing undermined on their behalf. As a civil rights leader living on New York’s Long Island, home of modern suburbia, I call on white suburban Americans to reject outright the president’s suggestion that he can gain support in the suburbs by rolling back the clock to a more racist past. [Read More...]