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On the recordJune 3, 2019
There's an increase in anti-immigrant rhetoric, there's an increase anti-Muslim rhetoric, there's an increase in anti-LGBT.
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Ayanna Pressley
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Pressley highlights the rise of various forms of hate speech in schools.

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