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November 7, 2023

Democrats fail to shield Rashida Tlaib from House censure vote over her anti-Israel remarks

House Democrats failed to shield Rep. Rashida Tlaib from a looming censure vote, now expected on Wednesday.

November 7, 2023

House to vote on 2 new resolutions to censure Rep Rashida Tlaib for anti-Israel remarks

Two Georgia Republicans have forced votes on separate measures to censure Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., for her anti-Israel comments on the war in Gaza.

November 7, 2023

Key top Dems silent on controversial Tlaib statements, won't comment on possible censure vote

Reps. Ted Lieu, D-Calif., Pete Aguilar, D-Calif., and Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., refused to answer questions on Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., using the phrase "from the river to the sea."

November 7, 2023

House Democrat speaks out against Tlaib censure resolutions in House

Democratic Rep. Jim Himes of Connecticut on Tuesday spoke out against the censure resolutions targeting several members of Congress, including Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., and defended their free speech rights. 

November 7, 2023

Tlaib says GOP ‘distorting’ her position on Israel-Hamas war with censure resolutions: ‘Obvious lies’

Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., said those trying to silence her are not focused on saving the lives of innocent civilians caught in the Israel-Hamas war.

November 6, 2023

Tlaib accuses Biden of 'complicity' in children's deaths after claiming he supported 'genocide' in Gaza

Rep. Rashida Tlaib said President Biden was "complicit" in Middle Eastern children's deaths two days after accusing him of supporting a "genocide."

November 5, 2023

Democratic Party members react to Rep. Tlaib's attempt to justify use of antisemitic chant

Rep. Rashida Tlaib is getting backlash from fellow Democratic Party members who have asked her to remove a social media post justifying the phrase, "from the river to the sea."

November 5, 2023

Bernie Sanders refuses to condemn Tlaib comments deemed 'antisemitic'

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., was careful not to condemn Rashida Tlaib during an appearance on CNN Sunday, arguing that lawmakers should not "quibble about words."

November 4, 2023

Dem Michigan AG calls out Tlaib for 'cruel' and hateful' Israel comments

Democratic Attorney General Dana Nessel called out Rep. Rashida Tlaib to "retract" her "cruel and hateful" social media post defending an antisemitic chant.

November 4, 2023

Marjorie Taylor Greene renews push to censure Rashida Tlaib: 'Should be expelled'

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene said she will reintroduce her censure resolution against Rep. Rashida Tlaib for comments she made that many deem to be antisemitic.