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Cracking down on hate crimes

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Cracking down on hate crimes

Cracking down on hate crimes

This week the nation has focused on injustice and the need for equality.

While leaders in Washington say more must be done, lawmakers say they are one step closer to addressing a growing problem in the U.S. a rise in anti-Asian American hate crimes.

Reporter Joe Saint George explains what is poised to soon become law and how some believe it will stop the hate.


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