(CNN) Former Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang said Thursday he was added to the Democratic National Convention's list of speakers, after he expressed disappointment earlier this week at not being invited to address the event. "And it's official - we have been added to the DNC Convention speaker lineup!" Yang wrote on Twitter , thanking his devoted followers known as the "Yang Gang." "Dear @DNC : Asian Americans are the fastest increasing group in America, including in multiple swing states. Yang ended his presidential campaign in February after a disappointing finish in the Iowa caucuses.

Source: CNN August 13, 2020 15:00 UTC