An Asian-American ex-soldier who lifted his shirt and showed his scars to prove his "patriotism" in a town hall meeting has gone viral on social media.

Asian American veteran shows battle scars

As town meetings go, the discussion was fairly routine, meandering from what Memorial Day celebrations might look like in the second year of the coronavirus pandemic, to a federal grant application for bulletproof vests for police officers.

An Asian American official bared his chest, revealing scars from his army service

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Asian American veteran shows battle scars

An Asian American official bared his chest, revealing scars from his army service