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Rashida Tlaib: “The primary financer of the genocide is our government.”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 1:03:45

But I think they do that to show people that's who's funding the violence and the aggression on the Palestinian people. But no, after. Absolutely. So I can tell you, like, the majority of all the funny. I mean, The primary financer of the genocide is our government. Yeah, absolutely. There has been some contention, which I'm, I'm seeing now, like, where Democrats are basically like, finally trying to come around to being like, well, maybe no offensive weapons, right? (1:03:45–1:03:49)

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Asserts that the U.S. government is the primary financer of what she describes as genocide.

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