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Asian American Politician Explains Why He Lifted Shirt During Meeting
April 7, 2021
When an Ohio politician revealed scars of military service, it struck a nerve with many Asian Americans who also say their patriotism is constantly questioned. Lee Wong, a trustee in West Chester Township, Ohio, was moved to speak up about the rise in violence reported against the AAPI community at a meeting. “First it was fine,” Wong tells Inside Edition Digital, “and then the last couple of years, I noticed there was jokes and all that.” Inside Edition Digital’s Mara Montalbano has more.