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Outrage as Oklahoma Republican’s bill labels Hispanic people ‘terrorists’

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Outrage as Oklahoma Republican’s bill labels Hispanic people ‘terrorists’

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Lawmaker JJ Humphrey seeks punishments for ‘acts of terrorism’ and defines terrorist as ‘any person who is of Hispanic descent’

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Outrage as Oklahoma Republican’s bill labels Hispanic people ‘terrorists’

Outrage as Oklahoma Republican’s bill labels Hispanic people ‘terrorists’