President Joe Biden said full federal support would be mobilised to investigate the Monterey Park shooting as the nation continues “searching for answers”. In a statement, he noted that the Asian-American and Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islanders community was hit hard by the shooting as many celebrated the Lunar New Year, which fell on 22 January.
Monterey Park has a population of about 60,000 with 65% of them being Asians.
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