Indian-American Texas student says he's 'politically homeless' after facing backlash for voting for Democrat: 'My biggest concern is....'

21-year-old Indian-American Vasant Bhatt says his future votes are likely to be for the Democrats. 21-year-old Vasant Bhatt announced on social media that despite identifying with conservative politics so far, he voted for Democrat James Talarico in the Texas election against Republican candidate Ken Paxton to reject anti-India hatred in his state and in the US. Though he is a second-generation Indian-American, he was asked to leave the US after his post went viral. The Political Science student of the University of Houston was removed from Campus Reform's correspondent program as an apparent fallout but he said he won't retract his beliefs and neither would he abandon his community.MAGA had a problem with Bhatt putting Indian first in his hyphenated Indian-American identity and still considering Indian-American as his community.In an interview with the Houston Chronicle, he said the social media reactions to his post were disturbing but not shocking. He interned for Republican senator Ted Cruz's 2024 campaign but now he considers himself as "politically homeless", but his future votes would probably go to the Democrats.“My biggest concern is the extent to which politics has become...