"Thirty-five years ago, my friends and I were in prison for a crime we did not commit. Our youth was stolen from us," Wise said on the stage. "Every day as we walked into courtrooms, people screamed at us, threatened us, because of Donald Trump."
"Vice President Harris has also worked to make things fairer. I know she will do the same as president," Wise added.
"Forty-five wanted us unalive. He wanted us dead. Today, we are exonerated," Salaam, who is now a New York City Council member, said of former president Donald Trump.
"He has never changed, and he never will. That man thinks that hate is the animating force in America. It is not," Salaam added.
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