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Hillary Clinton on Ralph Northam: ‘There is nothing to debate’

Posted at 9:35 AM, Feb 03, 2019
and last updated 2019-02-03 09:40:51-05

Virginia Democratic Gov. Ralph Northam on Saturday rejected calls to step down following controversy involving a racist photo from his yearbook.

During a press conference, the governor denied his involvement in the image but admitted later to participating in a Michael Jackson dance contest where he wore blackface.

Many prominent politicians have called for his resignation. Here's a look at who:

Prominent Virginia legislators

Former Virginia Gov. Douglas Wilder, who is one of two African-Americans ever elected governor in US history, tweeted on Saturday calling for Northam's resignation.

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