The Republicans are the ones backing the Indians as the article says. This is not surprising.Hindu nationalists demonstrate their power to completely halt unfavorable proposals in California, impressive how much they've infiltrated the political system there:
Newsom vetoes a in California
I've learned that if you're making $137,100 or less a year, you count as low income in Santa Clara County, CA, and qualify for financial assistance for living expenses. Wtf.
Chinese used have some influence with the Democrats since Jimmy Carter and Bill Clinton, then continued with the whole Obama G2 situation in aftermath of 2008 GFC, but Trump's trade war has really escalated things.