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Washington, DC – Hôm nay, Dân biểu Derek Tran (Địa hạt 45, California) đã gửi thư đến Tổng Lãnh sự Hoa Kỳ tại Việt Nam, bà Susan Burns, lên án việc bà tham dự các sinh hoạt do nhà cầm quyền Cộng sản Việt Nam tổ chức nhằm kỷ niệm 50 năm ngày Sài Gòn thất thủ.

Dân biểu Trần là con trai của thuyền nhân tị nạn gốc Việt và hiện là người Mỹ gốc Việt duy nhất đang phục vụ trong Quốc hội Hoa Kỳ. Ông cũng là người Mỹ gốc Việt đầu tiên đại diện cho địa hạt CA-45 — nơi có cộng đồng người Việt hải ngoại lớn nhất trên thế giới.

Washington, DC – On Wednesday, Rep. Derek Tran (D-CA) was joined by six bipartisan Members of Congress who gave speeches on the House Floor honoring the Vietnamese diaspora and commemorating the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon. 

Watch the speeches HERE. 

Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Derek Tran (CA-45) issued a letter to U.S. Consul General Susan Burns, condemning her recent participation in events held by the Communist Regime of Vietnam commemorating the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon.

Congressman Tran is the son of Vietnamese refugees and the only Vietnamese American currently serving in Congress. He is the first Vietnamese American to represent CA-45 - home to the largest Vietnamese diaspora in the world.

Washington, D.C. – Yesterday, on the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon, also known as Black April or “Tháng Tư Đen,” Congressman Derek Tran (CA-45) held a series of events and brought a bipartisan group of Members of Congress together to commemorate this solemn milestone. 

Washington, D.C. – Yesterday, Representative Derek Tran (D-CA) introduced a bipartisan resolution in the U.S. House of Representatives recognizing the 50th anniversary of Black April and the Fall of Saigon, which occurred on April 30, 1975. Congressman Derek Tran is the only Vietnamese American currently serving in Congress, the son of Vietnamese refugees, and the first Vietnamese American to represent Orange County - home to the largest Vietnamese diaspora in the world - in Congress.

Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Derek Tran (CA-45), alongside CAPAC Chair Grace Meng (NY-06) and Reps. Judy Chu (CA-28), Sam Liccardo (CA-16), and Zoe Lofgren (CA-18), held a press conference to recognize April 30th as Black April and to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Fall of Saigon. The Congressman was also joined by Virginia Delegate Kathy Tran and Christina Bich-Tram Le, a Vietnamese-American journalist and community activist from Little Saigon in Orange County, California.

Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Derek Tran (CA-45) raised the flag of the former Republic of Vietnam, recognized around the world as the Vietnamese Heritage flag, outside his office in Washington in observance of the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon. This display honors the legacy of the fall of Saigon, also known as Black April, and serves as a reminder of the strength of the Vietnamese community in the face of adversity.

Washington, D.C. – This Wednesday, April 30, Congressman Derek Tran (CA-45) will host and participate in a series of events commemorating the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon, also known as Black April or “Tháng Tư Đen”.