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Biden Signs Bill To Combat Hate Crimes Against Asian Americans

May 20, 2021 / 5:23 PM EDT / CBS New York

(CBS) -- President Biden on Thursday signed legislation that aims to combat the spike in hate crimes against Asian Americans during the coronavirus pandemic.

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