Critics Slam Trump for Attacking Civil Rights Leader Lewis
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Democratic members of Congress and other supporters have rallied behind Lewis to say Trump was out of line in attacking the activist and politician.
President-elect Donald Trump began a weekend that honors slain black civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. by attacking another rights activist and politician who had said he does not see Trump as a "legitimate president."
U.S. Democratic Representative John Lewis said on a segment of "Meet the Press" released by NBC Friday he thought hacking by Russians had helped Trump get elected. Lewis said he does not plan to attend Trump's Jan. 20 inauguration, the first time he would miss such an event since being elected to the House in 1986.
Trump tweeted Saturday that Lewis had falsely complained about the election...