Civil rights icon, Trump critic highlighting BU commencement - News Summed Up

Civil rights icon, Trump critic highlighting BU commencement


A civil rights icon and a Caribbean politician who tangled with President Donald Trump are addressing graduates at Boston University's commencement. U.S. Rep. John Lewis will receive an honorary doctor of law degree when he speaks Sunday afternoon. He's also scheduled to address graduates of Harvard University on Thursday. Carmen Yul?n Cruz, the outspoken mayor of San Juan, Puerto Rico, will speak earlier Sunday at BU's baccalaureate ceremony. Cruz engaged in a verbal fight with Trump after Hurricane Maria devastated the island in October.


Source: ABC News May 20, 2018 02:37 UTC



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