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Ted Lieu: The pandemic did exacerbate latent anti-Asian prejudices that have a long and ugly history in America.

On the recordMarch 17, 2021
The pandemic did exacerbate latent anti-Asian prejudices that have a long and ugly history in America.
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Ted Lieu
Democratic · California

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Ted Lieu discusses how the pandemic intensified existing prejudices.

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