“That’s a misinterpretation of what I said. Unlike CNN, I’ve never used phrases like ‘Wuhan virus’ or ‘kung flu,’” Davis tweeted. “When we spoke, I also said ‘there’s hate crimes against all different groups, but we’re seeing it all across the spectrum of humanity, and it’s got to change.’”
Leading Illinois Democrats criticize GOP U.S. Rep. Rodney Davis for reportedly downplaying role of rhetoric in crimes against Asian Americans
