The election of Ro Khanna, US Representative from California’s 17th congressional district, in 2018, was supported by some leading Hindu Americans in CA17 district. The trust of Hindu American community on his abilities went far beyond the trust on his principal opponent Ron Cohen in 2018.
In early August 2019, Ro Khanna, the congressman representing the 17th district of California, joined the Congressional Pakistan Caucus. Then subsequently, on August 29th, Representative Khanna tweeted “it’s the duty of every American politician of Hindu faith to stand for pluralism, reject Hindutva,
Why does an ethnically diverse district in which the median income of households is $141,000 per annum need an anti-poverty and anti-fascism campaign? This is probably the question that arises in the minds of many reasonable-minded people in Ro Khanna’s district and around the country.
WASHINGTON: A record number of 230 Indian-American organisations in the US have urged Democratic Congressman Ro Khanna to withdraw from the Congressional Caucus on Pakistan, saying it was contrary to both American principles and India's geo-strategic interests.
The Truth About Congressman Ro Khanna and why you Should Vote for Ritesh Tandon (TandonForCongress)
