Trump quickly lashed out at Frazier on Twitter. Frazier was among more than two dozen corporate executives and union officials advising the Trump administration on boosting American manufacturing. “As CEO of Merck and as a matter of personal conscience, I feel a responsibility to take a stand against intolerance and extremism,” he said. https://twitter.com/Merck/status/897065338566791169https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/897079051277537280Many on Twitter noted that Trump responded more quickly and specifically to Frazier’s resignation than he did to the violence in Charlottesville. Why not for white supremacists?”https://twitter.com/civilrightsorg/status/897098440840282114Twitter: @JimPuzzangherajim.puzzanghera@latimes.comUPDATES:7:30 a.m.: This article was updated with comment from the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights.

Source: Los Angeles Times August 14, 2017 14:03 UTC