Key facts
- Rep. Ro Khanna defended his use of the word "racist" during a House Select Committee on the CCP hearing.
- The incident occurred during testimony related to China's human rights and economic policies.
- Khanna stated his comments were aimed at the witness's perceived bias, not their ethnicity.
Representative Ro Khanna defended his use of the term "racist" during a House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party hearing. The exchange occurred during testimony concerning China's human rights record and economic practices. Khanna stated his remarks were directed at the witness's perceived bias, not their ethnicity.