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A racially charged attack on Haitian immigrants Wednesday by Rep. Clay Higgins (R-LA) drew a strong rebuke from the chair of the Congressional Black Caucus hours later, who called on the “hateful rhetoric to stop.” “It’s this type of racist intolerance, this divisive rhetoric that must stop,” Rep. Steven Horsford (D-NV) told Anderson Cooper in an interview Wednesday evening. “It’s time to turn the page, as Vice President Kamala Harris has said, against this divisiveness that pits one group of Americans against another.” Horsford, who filed a resolution to censure Higgins, said he tried to comp…

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