In 1889, the Supreme Court upheld a ban on Chinese people entering the US. This was obvious bigotry and a blight on our history, but Brett Kavanaugh refuses to say it was wrong. Perhaps b/c he was appointed by a man trying to do the same. #StopKavanaugh https://www.c-span.org/video/?c4748056/harris-asks-kavanaugh-thinks-chinese-exclusion-case-1880s-correctly-decided-kav-declines-answer …
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My colleague, @SenKamalaHarris, is right: this horrendous decision has never been officially overturned. But, once I was elected to Congress, I made sure that our government apologized for it. https://www.c-span.org/video/?c4612860/house-representatives-regret-chinese-exclusion-act …
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