Merck CEO pulls out of Trump panel, demands rejection of bigotry
Posted on AllSides August 14th, 2017
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Merck's chief executive resigned on Monday from a business panel led by Donald Trump, citing a need for leadership countering bigotry in a strong rebuke to the U.S. president over his response to a violent white nationalist rally in Virginia.