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Emanuel Cleaver: We had individuals who publicly, right in this committee, said that there was great intentionality in targeting Brown…

On the recordSeptember 24, 2019
We had individuals who publicly, right in this committee, said that there was great intentionality in targeting Brown and Black individuals to victimize.
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Emanuel Cleaver
Democratic · Missouri

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Discussing the targeting of minorities in lending practices.

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