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CA-45: National Chinese American Group Condemns Steel for Dangerous Attack

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, October 25, 2022 CONTACT: press@chenforcongress.com, (714) 696-6048 GARDEN GROVE, CA – The Committee of 100, a group of influential Chinese American leaders has called on Rep. Michelle Steel to remove her false and hateful attack ads meant to deceive voters about the record and patriotism of her congressional opponent, Taiwanese American veteran Jay Chen. Read […]

10.25.22

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CA-45: National AAPI Group Pulls Endorsement of Michelle Following Her Dangerous Racist Advertisement

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, October 24, 2022 CONTACT: press@chenforcongress.com, (714) 696-6048 GARDEN GROVE, CA – Rep. Michelle Steel has faced swift condemnation and backlash from prominent AAPI groups after deploying offensive advertising meant to deceive voters about the record and patriotism of her congressional opponent, Taiwanese American veteran Jay Chen. Today, following Steel’s release of a xenophobic ad attacking Lt. […]

10.24.22

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CA-45: Michelle Steel Crosses Line With New Racist Ad

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, October 21, 2022 CONTACT: press@chenforcongress.com, (714) 696-6048 GARDEN GROVE, CA – The Steel campaign has now been caught using a dangerous racist ad utilizing actors portraying Chinese Community Party (CCP) intelligence officers to shamelessly lie that Lt. Commander Jay Chen is a CCP Socialist Comrade. Watch the ad here. “My grandmother fled from […]

10.21.22

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MEDIA ADVISORY: Jay Chen To Hold Canvass Launch in Fountain Valley Alongside AAPI Members of Congress

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, October 20th, 2022 CONTACT: press@chenforcongress.com, (714) 696-6048 WHAT: CA-45 Democratic candidate Lieutenant Commander (res.) Jay Chen will host a canvas launch alongside three Congressional AAPI Caucus members to boost turnout and motivation for Democratic/Independent voters. Press interested in attending should reach out to press@chenforcongress.com to RSVP.  WHERE: 8738 Shannon River Cir, Fountain Valley, CA 92708 […]

10.21.22

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LA Times Endorses Lt. Commander Jay Chen for Congress in California’s 45th District

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, October 10, 2022 CONTACT: press@chenforcongress.com, (714) 696-6048 GARDEN GROVE, CA – Last week the LA Times announced its endorsement of Lt. Commander Jay Chen for Congress in California’s 45th Congressional District. The LA Times emphasizes in their endorsement that Jay Chen is “a longtime community leader” and is “thoughtful, collaborative and mission-driven.” Additionally, the L.A. […]

10.10.22

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MEDIA ADVISORY: Jay Chen To Join Veterans to Disavow Michelle Steel’s Shameful Attacks on the Patriotism of Service Members

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, October 4, 2022 CONTACT: press@chenforcongress.com, (714) 696-6048 WHAT: CA-45 Democratic candidate Lieutenant Commander (res.) Jay Chen will host a press conference alongside local elected officials and veterans to speak out against Congresswoman Michelle Steel’s disgusting tactics questioning Jay Chen’s loyalty to the United States. Press interested in attending should reach out to press@chenforcongress.com to RSVP. WHERE: Vietnam […]

10.04.22

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LA TIMES: Congresswoman Steel Desecrates Navy Veteran, Exploits Immigrant Population

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, October 3, 2022 CONTACT: press@chenforcongress.com, (714) 696-6048 ORANGE COUNTY, CA – The Los Angeles Times exposed campaign mailers sent by Congressmember Michelle Steel featuring “heavily doctored” photos of United States Naval Officer Jay Chen, calling him un-American. These mailers, “designed to inflame” minority communities, seek to question the Lieutenant Commander’s loyalty and Taiwanese heritage in a […]

10.03.22

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