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Grace Meng: A lot of it is as a result of the rhetoric from the former president of the United States.

On the recordMarch 17, 2021
A lot of it is as a result of the rhetoric from the former president of the United States.
Said by
Grace Meng
Democratic · New York
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Meng discusses the increase in anti-Asian incidents linked to former President Trump's rhetoric.

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