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I'm the anchor of CNN's The Situation Room () 5-7PM ET & CNN's lead political anchor, and, yes, I do my own tweeting.

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  1. Retweeted
    Mar 18

    "The former president, who had a tremendous, wide platform for more than a year, used terms like Chinese virus, Kung flu, and he saw the rise in violence across the country." Rep. Grace Meng links an increase in anti-Asian hate crime and the rhetoric of former President Trump.

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    Mar 18

    "My wife and daughters and grandkids... they're Americans who are actually of Korean descent, but people are yelling at them and their friends, saying 'go back to China,'" says MD Gov. Larry Hogan. "It has a lot to do with... the increasing rhetoric and hatred in the country."

    132 replies 289 retweets 1,064 likes
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  3. Retweeted
    Mar 18

    Democratic Rep. Judy Chu says GOP Rep. Chip Roy’s comments during a hearing on hate crimes is “exactly part of the problem.” “Chip Roy is just following President Trump's rhetoric, the rhetoric that started in March calling this the China virus, Wuhan virus and even Kung flu.”

    15 replies 25 retweets 107 likes
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    Mar 18

    "Asians across the country who are are all dealing with some form of racism, they're afraid for their lives." discusses the increase of anti-Asian harassment and attacks in the US and her personal experience.

    14 replies 37 retweets 118 likes
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  5. Mar 18

    In the tonight we honored two wonderful women who passed away from the coronavirus. May They Rest In Peace and May Their Memories Be A Blessing.

    16 replies 37 retweets 424 likes
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    Mar 18

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  7. Mar 18

    The U.S. Senate has confirmed William Burns to become the next Director of the Central Intelligence Agency. He was approved by a voice vote. He’s a former State Department career diplomat who served as U.S. Ambassador to Russia.

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  8. Mar 18

    It doesn’t get much closer than this. By a vote of 50-49, the Senate has confirmed California Attorney General Xavier Becerra to become Secretary of Health and Human Services. The son of Mexican immigrants, he’s the first Latino HHS Secretary. He’s also a former U.S. Congressman.

    25 replies 103 retweets 992 likes
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  9. Mar 18

    The US jobs picture remains bad. The Labor Department says 770,000 Americans filed for first time unemployment benefits last week. Another 282,394 self employed and gig workers filed for benefits under the Pandemic Assistance Program. Some 18 million Americans receive benefits.

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  10. Mar 18

    Thursday morning front page lead headlines in the and underscore the horrible mass murder attack in Georgia.

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  11. Mar 18

    This is encouraging. Some 40 million Americans - about 12% of the U.S. population - have now been fully vaccinated for Covid-19. That means they’ve received either two shots of the Pfizer vaccine or two shots of the Moderna vaccine or one shot of the Johnson and Johnson vaccine.

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  12. Mar 17

    As we try to do every night in the we remembered two wonderful people who died from the coronavirus. May They Rest In Peace and May Their Memories Be A Blessing.

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    Mar 17

    Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms on the spa shootings: "I'll leave it up to the prosecutors to determine what other appropriate charges may be warranted as it relates to hate crimes, but it's very difficult to ignore that the Asian community has once again been targeted."

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    Mar 17

    "I happen to think that at the end of the day we have to end the filibuster... It is just unfair and undemocratic for a minority of the Senate to prevent what the majority of people want in this country, in the House and in the Senate," says Sen. Bernie Sanders.

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    Mar 17

    Rep. Ted Lieu on the racist rhetoric fmr. Pres. Trump and his allies used to describe the pandemic: “For any elected officials who still wants to use ethnic identifiers in describing this virus I urge you to please stop. You are hurting the Asian American community.”

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    Mar 17

    “I have never once heard when a Black person was on trial for murder, that anybody said, ‘We need to move the trial to another city because we are worried about whether or not they can get a fair trial or not,'" says Ben Crump, attorney for George Floyd’s family.

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  17. Mar 17

    Yet another new record high for the Dow Jones Industrial Average. For the first time ever, the Dow closed above 33,000 - specifically 33,015 - up 189 points. That's probably good news for your 401(k).

    72 replies 141 retweets 1,357 likes
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  18. Mar 17

    U.S. Intelligence Community and Justice and Homeland Security Departments have just issued an unclassified report that says “racially or ethnically motivated violent extremists” - those who "promote the superiority of the white race" - present "the most lethal" threats in U.S.

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  19. Mar 17

    By a vote of 98-0, the U.S. Senate has confirmed Katherine Tai to become the next U.S. Trade Representative. She previously served as the top Democratic trade counsel for the House Ways and Means Committee. She’s the daughter of immigrants from Taiwan.

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    Mar 16

    Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff discusses the US Intel report which says Russia interfered in the 2020 election with the hope of “denigrating” Biden and helping Trump. “The Russians amplified that message that Americans can’t trust their own electoral system.”

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