Members of Nevada's Asian American community are going after the state's far-left attorney general over his angry response to the U.S. Supreme Court ending affirmative action.
White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre accused The Supreme Court of "taking away important constitutional rights" in their affirmative action decision on Friday.A number of Asian American community leaders in Nevada are speaking out against the state's far-left attorney general, Democrat Aaron Ford, who expressed deep"anger" following theBetter Nevada PAC, a group with close ties to Republican Gov.
Ford added he would"fight harder" against the ruling, calling it a"setback," and urged those upset at the decision to turn their"anger" into action."mother of four, I am offended and insulted by Attorney General Ford's refusal to follow the law with today's ruling by the U.S.
"To have Nevada's 'top law enforcement officer' affirm that today’s decision has emboldened him to 'fight harder' to ensure people continue to be judged by the color of their skin rather than the merits of their intellect and abilities is senseless and appears to be nothing more than an effort to further divide Nevadans based upon racial lines," she added.
The president of the Las Vegas Asian Chamber of Commerce, Raja Mourey, said the organization believed that"prioritizing academic merit"
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