“Asian Americans are being targeted with violence in subject to xenophobic rhetoric from the mouth of the president himself,” Joe Biden said during the AAPITownHall. - NBCAsianAmerica
as “a risk to the U.S. labor market following the coronavirus outbreak.” Calvo said the order would prioritize “bringing in high-skilled workers to grow our nation.”
Biden vowed to send an immigration reform bill to Congress on the first day of his administration that would provide a “roadmap for citizenship for 11 million undocumented immigrants who contribute so much to this country, including 1.7 million AAPI.” Biden also criticized the pause on new visas for foreign workers, saying such a pause would not occur in his administration.
The Trump campaign also released some diversity statistics, after Biden’s release, announcing 25 percent of its senior staff are people of color. The campaign declined to provide information for all full-time staff.
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