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House bill aims to bring back controversial China initiative

The Department of Justice ended the controversial China initiative nearly two years ago when the program generated criticism of racial profiling. The initiative targeted mostly ethnic Chinese academics and their links to China. A new house spending bill aims to bring the program back.

NPR’s Emily Feng reports.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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