Trump sued by civil rights group for calling COVID-19 'China virus'

Temecula Councilmember Jessica Alexander defends Rosa Parks, ‘China Virus’ comments

Temecula City Councilmember Jessica Alexander defended calling COVID-19 “the China Virus” and referencing civil rights icon Rosa Parks in her defiance of mask rules in an interview in which she shared a disputed theory on the virus’s origin and, an expert says, misused a COVID-19 mortality rate figure.The article posted online Monday, May 17, in The Valley News, a Temecula-area weekly newspaper, could be her first public comments on the matters.…

Trump sued for calling Covid-19 'China virus'

The complaint, filed in a federal court in New York on Thursday by the Chinese Americans Civil Rights Coalition (CACRC), alleged that Trump's use of that phrase and other similar racist slurs is baseless, since the origin of the coronavirus is not yet determined, and that the former President's conduct harmed the community, reports Xinhua news agency.

Trump Sued for using terms “China Virus” and “Kung Flu” while President

Former President Trump is being sued by the Chinese American Civil Rights Coalition (CACRC) for using the terms “China Virus” and “Kung Flu” while he was in office. The group charges Trump caused emotional distress. According to TMZ “Trump’s being sued for defamation and infliction of emotional dist

Trump sued by civil rights group for referring to COVID-19 as 'China Virus'

Former President Donald Trump is facing legal action from the Chinese Americans Civil Rights Coalition (CARC) in response to what the group alleges are derogatory comments regarding the origins of the coronavirus.

Civil Rights Group Sues Trump for Saying 'China Virus,' Sparking Hate Crimes

The new Chinese Americans Civil Rights Coalition filed a federal lawsuit against former President Donald Trump on Thursday, claiming he sparked anti-Asian violence by saying the COVID-19 virus ''came from China.''

Chinese American group sues Trump for calling COVID ‘China virus’

The group said the former president’s statements have led to an increase in acts of violence against Asian Americans.