Rep. Rashida Tlaib on Tuesday blasted President Biden's trip to Israel, blaming him for encouraging the Jewish state to wage war against Hamas in Gaza instead of urging de-escalation and a peaceful resolution.
Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., arrives for a closed-door Democratic Caucus meeting amid controversial remarks made by Rep. Pramila Jayapal, D-Wash., that criticized the Israeli government of racist policies toward Palestinians, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, July 18, 2023. Rep. …Rep. Rashida Tlaib on Tuesday blasted President Biden’s trip to Israel, blaming him for encouraging the Jewish state to wage war against Hamas in Gaza instead of urging de-escalation and a peaceful resolution.
She told the president, “Your war and destruction only approach has opened my eyes and many Palestinian Americans and Muslim Americans like me. We will remember where you stood.”
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