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Rashida Tlaib: “War crimes against the Palestinian people...continues to be…”

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

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Published August 9, 2025 | Video Starts at 36:15

And nobody want said, don't say de escalation. What the fuck are you talking about? The answer to war crimes. Not more war crimes. War crimes are war crimes, but it seems to me War crimes against the Palestinian people...continues to be [an] exception. but nobody calls it anti Palestinian racism or rooted in Islamophobia. Right. They don't say it, but I see it. (36:15–36:20)

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Asserts that war crimes against Palestinians are treated as exceptions.

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“President Biden produced more fossil fuels than any president prior.”
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“One of the second votes of this new Congress was to sanction the International Criminal Court for going after Netanyahu for the war crimes.”
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“It's just. It is absolutely ethnic cleansing.”
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“The political systems have been set up in a way that continues to silence us or make us feel less than in our own country.”
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“Even though there's overwhelming opposition to the betrayal bill, that literally kicks people off of health care and gives to the rich.”
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“The number one funder of this past presidential committee funded Trump overwhelmingly.”
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“The unlawfulness of this administration is going to lead to breaking down even more rights.”
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“Even when we had the trifecta, we couldn't get Voting Rights act done.”
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“We couldn't get some of the major elements that I think would have touched people's lives immediately.”
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“I watched them botch the minimum wage increase.”
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“I've watched them continue to botch environmental protections.”
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“You're producing more fossil fuels than any president in the history of our country.”
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“Some of the new members, which I was really proud of them, they voted to, not to sanction the icc.”
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“Congress has the worst approval rating ever since I've been there.”
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“The Likud party, Netanyahu and all those folks have always, always wanted the ethnic cleansing of the Palestinian people.”
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“A farmer in Wisconsin got up in his town hall, asked him, why the hell are we funding this?”
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“Literally, half of my Caucasus votes for the defense budget.”
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“Most of the student encampments I've been on and near are been led by Jewish students.”
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“Some of these organizations are actually saying JVP is anti Semite. There's a Jewish organization.”
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“Congresswoman Cori Bush and I [introduced] a ceasefire resolution in October.”
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“The President of the board is like, can we take the word ceasefire? Ceasefire was a bad word.”
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“Nobody calls it anti-Palestinian racism or rooted in Islamophobia.”
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“Right now it's your vote that matters. Arms embargo vote to end any form of weapons to a war criminal in a genocidal state right now.”
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“Genocide is bipartisan and Democrats started the genocide under Democratic control.”
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“Anyone who dared to enforce international laws onto the government of Israel was attacked, was targeted, even personally.”
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“I saw it when I door knocked in a very challenging city outside of Detroit, and it's a predominantly black community.”
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“I really think the Democratic Party establishment support for the genocide opened up a real conversation about the soul of the party and…”
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“These are folks that always came out in the presidential or national election. They stayed home.”
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“Democrats are really just trying to get the power back. Right. The gavel. But they're not going to use that power when it comes in.”
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“I've watched one university flip and now doing some transformative things like getting more scholarships to kids from Gaza to get them here…”
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“America is not with the majority of members of Congress.”
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“They need to understand they're not voting their district.”
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“It's rooted in anti Palestinian racism and dehumanization and dismissiveness.”
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“Why'd you send them $14 billion?”
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“You go into villages, you can still see the stairs to the homes that were demolished.”
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“So many people don't know what happened in 1948, but they know what's happening is wrong.”
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“They also don't believe it's just Netanyahu. They believe in that. It is absolutely a violent apartheid state.”
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“If you believe in a two state, why are you giving money to a government that doesn't believe in a 2 state?”
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“There's no way, if they, if the government of Israel loses support from US government for the genocide, for the continuation of fourth…”
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“The primary financer of the genocide is our government.”
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“You have a country right now didn't bomb, only Gaza, bombed a number of other countries.”
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“Voters, not politicians. It's a group in Michigan collected thousands of signatures to get rid of the legislature having control over it.”
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“People don't realize they had over 40, 460 voter suppression laws across the country.”
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“21, 22 Democratic colleagues joined [Republicans in censuring me].”
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“In my community, I was, you know, I'm trying to figure out the patterns from ICE and what, who they're coming at after.”
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“It Was later found out that his boss, who didn't want to pay him, called the number [ICE].”
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“Congress shouldn't just look differently. You know, if they sprinkle us, like, for diversity, it should also speak differently and feel…”
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