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President Biden says attacks on Asian Americans 'must stop'

President Biden says attacks on Asian Americans 'must stop'
I know it's been hard. I truly know I've told you before. I carry a card in my pocket with the number of Americans who have died from covid to date, it's on the back of my schedule. As of now. Total deaths in America 527,000 726 that's more deaths and in World War One, World War two, Vietnam War and 9 11 combined. I know it's been hard. I truly know I've told you before. I carry a card in my pocket with the number of Americans who have died from covid to date, it's on the back of my schedule. As of now. Total deaths in America 527,000 726 that's more deaths and in World War One, World War two, Vietnam War and 9 11 combined.
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President Biden says attacks on Asian Americans 'must stop'
Video above: President Biden addresses nation in primetime addressPresident Joe Biden condemned the violence Asian Americans have endured since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, saying “it is wrong, it is un-American and it must stop.”Biden lamented an uptick of reports of “vicious” attacks and harassment against Asian Americans that’s been reported since the start of the pandemic one year ago.Former President Donald Trump has repeatedly used xenophobic terms to refer to the virus that originated in China’s Wuhan province. Some critics say the former president’s language has stoked the violence against Asian Americans.Biden addressed the nation on the one-year anniversary of the pandemic.Related video: President Biden stresses unity as he reflects on 1 year into pandemic

Video above: President Biden addresses nation in primetime address

President Joe Biden condemned the violence Asian Americans have endured since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, saying “it is wrong, it is un-American and it must stop.”

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Biden lamented an uptick of reports of “vicious” attacks and harassment against Asian Americans that’s been reported since the start of the pandemic one year ago.

Former President Donald Trump has repeatedly used xenophobic terms to refer to the virus that originated in China’s Wuhan province. Some critics say the former president’s language has stoked the violence against Asian Americans.

Biden addressed the nation on the one-year anniversary of the pandemic.

Related video: President Biden stresses unity as he reflects on 1 year into pandemic