John Cornyn: “Cesar Chavez had a long history of preying on women and…”

“Last month, America was shocked to learn that Cesar Chavez, who was famous for his leadership in the civil rights movement, Cesar Chavez had a long history of preying on women and children. It's appalling that someone hailed as a hero for the rights of farm workers was in the meantime molesting the very people he was supposedly advocating for.” (00:12–00:25)

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