Texas Republican lawmakers are under fire for a bill that would ban students from China and three other countries from all public colleges and universities in the state, with many calling the measure racist and xenophobic.
Texas GOP Bill Would Ban Students From China and 3 Other Countries From All Public Universities
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Justice Department Files Lawsuit Against Facebook for Discriminating Against U.S. Workers
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