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Rashida Tlaib: “Nobody calls it anti-Palestinian racism or rooted in…”

Featuring: Rashida Tlaib, Democratic | U.S. House Michigan, District 12

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Published | Video Starts at 36:21

Not more war crimes. War crimes are war crimes, but it seems to me war crimes against the Palestinian people. There was an exception. It continues to be exception, but Nobody calls it anti-Palestinian racism or rooted in Islamophobia. Right. They don't say it, but I see it. I hear one of my New Jersey colleagues in caucus when one of my Jewish colleagues got up and said, you know, we need to be careful with our rhetoric. (36:21–36:27)

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Asserts that anti-Palestinian actions are not labeled as racism or Islamophobia.

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