In a letter to law enforcement officials, FBI Director Christopher Wray said there are concerns 'about the potential for hate crimes by individuals and groups' targeting US minority populations who they believe are responsible for spreading coronavirus
Federal investigators are concerned about the potential for hate crimes against minorities in the wake of the unprecedented coronavirus pandemic, according to the head of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
In a letter Monday to law enforcement officials around the country, and obtained by CNN, FBI Director Christopher Wray wrote that his agency remains"concerned about the potential for hate crimes by individuals and groups targeting minority populations in the United States who they believe are responsible for the spread of the virus.
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