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Trump's election claims fuel scapegoat fears among Asian Americans

Former US President Donald Trump's claims of Chinese interference in elections have raised concerns among Asian Americans, who fear becoming scapegoats. Immigrants, particularly first-generation Chinese, worry about a potential increase in anti-Asian hate crimes and being targeted by Trump if he faces electoral difficulties. Major US broadcasters' decision not to air Trump's speech live has also drawn criticism. AI

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Trump's election claims fuel scapegoat fears among Asian Americans

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Han Li,Nayan Seth,William Zheng ·

    Trump’s China election-interference claims spark scapegoat fears among Asian-Americans

    US President Donald Trump’s claims that China is trying to manipulate elections have triggered concern among Chinese-Americans community leaders and citizens, with some believing they will be targeted as “scapegoats” if midterm election results are deemed unsatisfactory by the Wh…