Fear and fallout from this week’s deadly shootings in Atlanta have echoed across the country. While investigators have not confirmed a motive in the attack that killed eight, including six Asian women, many across the country have deemed it a hate crime. Lawmakers held a hearing on the issue of hate crimes against Asians in Washington today. Lisa Desjardins has the story.
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