Asian American CBS reporter rips Trump tweet urging the public not to blame Asians for the coronavirus

Posted on AllSides March 24th, 2020
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CBS News White House Correspondent Weijia Jiang took issue with President Trump when he called on the public to protect the Asian American community and not blame it for the coronavirus.

Suggesting that message was derogatory toward Asians, she tweeted, “Trump: Asian *Americans* need protection. Also Trump: ‘They’ are working with ‘us.’”

Her tweet came on the heels of a Trump tweet calling for the Asian American community to be protected.

“It is very important that we totally protect our Asian American community in the United States, and all around...

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