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US congresswoman Pramila Jayapal condemns far-right activist's ‘racist’ disruption of Seattle Diwali event

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Pramila Jayapal reacted to videos of Jake Lang after he carried placards with slogans saying “Deport All Dot Heads” during a Diwali celebration in Seattle. Far-right activist Jake Lang disrupted a Diwali celebration in Seattle while carrying racist signs targeted at Hindus. Covered by 3 outlets: 1 lean left, 2 are centre.

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  1. Newsweek Center Factuality: Mostly factual US
    Seattle Diwali Celebration Disrupted by ‘Vile and Racist’ Protest

    Two far-right activists disrupted a Seattle Diwali celebration with anti-Hindu placards, prompting widespread condemnation.

  2. Raw Story Left Factuality: Mixed US
    'Vile and racist': Trump-pardoned activist's Diwali stunt backfires as crowd removes him

    A far-right activist pardoned by President Donald Trump for his role in the Jan. 6 Capitol attack tried to disrupt a Diwali celebration in Seattle on Saturday, and attendees quickly showed him the door. Jake Lang and a small group of protesters carried signs reading “Deport...

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  3. Hindustan Times Center Factuality: High IN
    US congresswoman Pramila Jayapal condemns far-right activist's ‘racist’ disruption of Seattle Diwali event

    Pramila Jayapal reacted to videos of Jake Lang after he carried placards with slogans saying “Deport All Dot Heads” during a Diwali celebration in Seattle.

  4. Times of India Center Factuality: Mostly factual IN
    Indian Americans condemn Seattle Diwali disruption by far-right activist Jake Lang

    Far-right activist Jake Lang disrupted a Diwali celebration in Seattle while carrying racist signs targeted at Hindus. Prominent Indian Americans including Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal condemned this hateful display, emphasizing the importance of Diwali. The Coalition of...

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