Black lawmakers split on Trump meeting

Published February 16, 2017 10:41pm ET



Members of the Congressional Black Caucus are split on how sincere President Trump’s invitation to meet with them is, or how much it would accomplish.

“We’ve always met with the president,” said Rep. Lacy Clay, D-Mo., told the Washington Examiner. “We met with Bush; met with Obama so sure, we should probably meet with him.”

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