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Democratic Rep. Rashida Tlaib of Michigan accused Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy of trying to “erase” the experiences of Palestinians after he tried to cancel an event criticizing the 75th anniversary of Israel’s independence. Tlaib was the featured speaker at an event Wednesday commemorating Israel’s anniversary of independence as a “catastrophe,” despite an attempt by McCarthy to

Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., a member of the Squad of far-left wing Democrats, took to the House floor Tuesday after her colleagues on both sides of the aisle advanced a measure to censure her for repeated antisemitic comments in the wake of Hamas' massacre of more than 1,400 Israelis on Oct. 7. Tlaib became emotional while defending Palestinians in Gaza but also lashed out at her fellow

Progressive "Squad" member Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., doubled down with her plans to host an anti-Israel event after House Speaker Kevin McCarthy canceled it, vowing that Palestinian Americans "will not be silenced." Tlaib said Wednesday that she would defy McCarthy and move forward with plans to host an event recognizing the "Nakba," a Palestinian term for the that translates to "

Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) has now turned her guns on HBO's "Real Time" host Bill Maher for daring to criticize the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement as a hateful anti-Israel political sentiment with little or no goal beyond the destruction of the Jewish state.