{"id":1873526,"date":"2023-03-09T22:56:28","date_gmt":"2023-03-10T03:56:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/youngkin-says-people-should-put-down-accusations-of-racism-during-cnn-town-hall\/"},"modified":"2023-03-09T23:02:03","modified_gmt":"2023-03-10T04:02:03","slug":"youngkin-says-people-should-put-down-accusations-of-racism-during-cnn-town-hall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/youngkin-says-people-should-put-down-accusations-of-racism-during-cnn-town-hall\/","title":{"rendered":"Youngkin says people should &#8216;put down&#8217; accusations of racism during CNN town hall"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fyoungkin-says-people-should-put-down-accusations-of-racism-during-cnn-town-hall%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1873526&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47-->\n<div class=\"RichTextArticleBody-body\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement-item\">\n<div id=\"Brid_78418099\" class=\"brid\" style=\"width:16; 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He defended the policies of his administration on the teaching <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/critical-race-theory\">Critical race theory<\/a> Schools and how they should respond to students who want to identify with a gender other than their biological sex. <\/p>\n<p><b><a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/education\/the-buck-stops-with-me-youngkin-education-official-explains-sudden-resignation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YOUNGKIN EDUATION OFFICIAL EXPLAINS SUSPECTED RESIGNATIONS: &#8216;THE BUCKS STOPS WITH M&#8217;<\/a><\/b> <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;ve found ourselves in a moment where we&#8217;re allowing ourselves to be pitted against one another in all things, and we all of a sudden find that everything has to be viewed through the lens of race,&#8221; Youngkin spoke during the town hall. &#8220;I don&#8217;t think we should pretend that racism doesn&#8217;t exist, because it does, but how we move forward is up to us, and I think there&#8217;s an opportunity for us to put down the accusations and put down the judgment and move together in a way that lifts up all people.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>Youngkin was questioned by a diverse audience of Republicans and Democrats from Virginia. They asked him questions about a range of topics, including school policies regarding transgender students, school safety, student achievement, and artificial intelligence in school.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>&#8220;Read More from&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/education\/youngkin-says-people-should-put-down-accusations-of-racism-during-cnn-town-hall\">Youngkin says that CNN should not make racist claims during town halls.<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11px\"><em>&#8220;The views and opinions expressed here are solely those of the author of the article and not necessarily shared or endorsed by Conservative News Daily&#8221;<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gov. 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