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AME Church Rips Vote on Eric Holder
posted on July 6, 2012The African Methodist Episcopal Church (AME) compared the House vote, which held Attorney General, Eric Holder, in contempt of Congress, to the “evil strategies employed following the Reconstruction era.” Politico’s MJ Lee reports that the AME Church, one of the largest and oldest black denominations in the United States, “suggested that Holder had been unfairly targeted for his effort to curtail voter suppression laws.”