K-pop band BTS will join Biden to combat anti-Asian hate crimes, says White House

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Original Article Posted By: [Ribicon](/members/43541/ribicon.html) , 5/26/2022 11:35:04 AM South Korean pop band BTS will join President Biden on Tuesday to discuss "Asian inclusion and representation" and address the anti-Asian discrimination that rose alongside the coronavirus pandemic, the White House said Thursday. Mr. Biden plans to use the White House visit to highlight the COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act he signed last year to provide law enforcement with resources to identify, investigate and report hate crimes, and ensure information about these crimes is available to Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander communities. "President Biden and BTS will also discuss the…