Rashida Tlaib
“Tlaib has repeatedly displayed conduct entirely unbecoming of a member of the House of Representatives,” said Rep. Rich McCormick (R-Ga.)
“This phrase means eradicating Israel and Jews. Dressing it up in a new PR ploy won’t change that,” wrote Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-Fla.).
One person she hired on her campaign spent eight months in prison for “alleged connections to Hamas,” per the watchdog.
The Lawfare Project said the congresswoman “falsely and recklessly accuses the IDF of being responsible for the deadly attack on a hospital in Gaza.”
“We are here together not to talk about the problems at home, which are many,” Sen. Lindsey Graham told Daniel Cohen of Newsmax.
“Tlaib’s got her flag, I’ve got my uniform,” the congressman said.
The BDS-supporting legislator now calls the attacks by Hamas on Israeli civilians “war crimes.”
Leading progressive legislators temper their usual anti-Israel rhetoric while one kept quiet when questioned about the killing of infants.
Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.), a frequent Israel opponent, was among those who claimed that Israeli border policies are unfair to Palestinian Americans.
The Michigan congresswoman has continued to come under fire for antisemitic and anti-Israel rhetoric and actions.
“No way in hell,” the Minnesota Democrat said, when asked by The Messenger if she planned to attend.
“To utilize my father’s name in such vile accusations is so far beyond the pale that I am staggered by the silence in response,” wrote Elisha Wiesel.