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Gun-rights banner at Capitol draws outcry over its language

HARRISBURG - Members of the Legislative Black Caucus called yesterday for a state police investigation into the display of what they called a racist banner in the Capitol that said a Latino lawmaker should be "hung from the tree of liberty for his acts of treason against the Constitution."

State Rep. Angel Cruz (D., Phila.) meets with a group of gun-rights supporters after a rally yesterday at the Capitol.
State Rep. Angel Cruz (D., Phila.) meets with a group of gun-rights supporters after a rally yesterday at the Capitol.Read more