Perpetrators of hate crimes have routinely invoked the President's name in an uptick of hate violence so drastic that scholars have actually dubbed it the Trump effect.
Pramila Jayapal: “Perpetrators of hate crimes have routinely invoked the President's name in an uptick of hate violence so drastic that…”
On the recordSeptember 5, 2019
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Jayapal discusses the correlation between the President's rhetoric and an increase in hate crimes.
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