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Elissa Slotkin: “Hamas is a terrorist organization.”

Featuring: Elissa Slotkin, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Michigan

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Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) on Jake Tapper after attacks on Israel

Published | Video Starts at 04:49

Lots of people, we saw a fifth of the Israeli population had beef with the Israeli government. But it should be easy, especially with the details coming out, to condemn terrorism and terrorists. And Hamas is a terrorist organization. They do not represent all Palestinians. We shouldn't connect those two. So to me, I think that was the hardest part, not just about that statement, but a number of statements that have come out from organizations and individuals. (04:49–04:52)

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