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Politics briefing: New leadership at WHIAAPI
Also this week: Impeachment day; 2020 hopefuls in Nevada; Congress finalizes AANAPISI $$; 20 women to watch.
December 18, 2019
Exclusive: White House Initiative on AAPIs gets new executive director
Tina Wei Smith will lead the initiative as it completes its transition from the U.S. Department of Education to Commerce.
December 17, 2019
Politics briefing: Battle over DACA arrives at the Supreme Court
Also this week: AANAPISI funding; election roundup; Washington rejects affirmative action; CAPAC seeks Facebook briefing.
November 11, 2019
Politics briefing: Senate impasse threatens AANAPISI funding
Also this week: Asian women and #MeToo; AAAJ-LA layoffs; public charge blocked; Hong Kong bills advance.
October 14, 2019
Politics briefing: Dems talk affirmative action, climate change at AAPI forum
Also this week: GOP plots OC comeback; NYC overdose deaths ignored; Laotian history bill advances.
September 9, 2019
Politics briefing: SCOTUS blocks citizenship question for now
Also this week: ICE raids loom; FBI pushes for scutiny of Chinese scholars; Andrew Yang vs. NBC.
July 1, 2019
Politics briefing: All eyes on the Supreme Court
Also this week: U.S. targeting Chinese scientists; immigration hardliners at USCIS; protests in Hong Kong
June 16, 2019
How an Indonesian ‘Zuccing’ campaign sparked mass panic
Thousands of Facebook meme groups went into lockdown amid rumors of a mass-reporting campaign by Indonesian trolls.
May 16, 2019