Rep. Grace Meng Tearfully Rebukes GOP for Putting ‘Bullseye’ on Asian Americans’ Backs

During Thursday’s House hearing on violence and discrimination against Asian Americans, Rep. Grace Meng (D-NY)—who is of Taiwanese descent—delivered an emotional rebuking of Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX) for using the hearing to criticize the Chinese government, extol lynchings, and justify racist rhetoric regarding the coronavirus. “I want to go back to something that Mr. Roy said

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