UT students attacked by Bo French call his comments “disgusting” and too familiar

Students at the University of Texas at Austin have publicly condemned online racist attacks directed at them following remarks made by Bo French, a Republican candidate for statewide office. French had suggested that white Americans are being displaced.

The targeted students described French's comments as "disgusting" and too familiar. They expressed feelings of dismay, though they noted they were ultimately unsurprised by the racist backlash that followed the political candidate's public statements.