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Assembly adopts unanimous resolution condemning racist social media post
Summary
The California Assembly adopted HR 84 unanimously on Feb. 10, 2026, condemning a racist social media post that depicted former President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama in dehumanizing imagery; the measure passed with a recorded vote of 61-0 after multiple caucuses and members spoke in support.
The California State Assembly unanimously adopted House Resolution 84 on Feb. 10, 2026, denouncing a social media post that used dehumanizing imagery targeting former President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama.
Assemblymember Bridal, who introduced HR 84, said the post "depicted President Barack Obama and his wife, First Lady, Michelle Obama, as dancing primates" and urged…
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