- Tennessee Republican Senator Marsha Blackburn, a gubernatorial candidate, released a new campaign video vowing to "stop Communist China."
- In the video, Blackburn crushes fortune cookies and states her intention to protect Tennessee land from Chinese front companies and "hunt down every Communist."
- The campaign video concludes with a maneki-neko figurine, which is Japanese, not Chinese, and fortune cookies are also thought to have non-Chinese origins.
- Blackburn announced her gubernatorial run last August, closely associating herself with Trump , though he has not endorsed her or her primary challenger.
- Known for her conservative views, Blackburn would be the first woman to serve as Tennessee governor if elected, having previously served in the U.S. House and Senate.
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