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Former President Donald Trump has condemned Hamas’ recent attack on Israel, but some social media accounts may mislead u

sers to believe otherwise.on Facebook."May Allah awaken the people and help them to see the evil doings of Israel and the United States."

This post was flagged as part of Meta’s efforts to combat false news and misinformation on its News Feed. (Read more about our But his remarks are taken out of context here. He was quoting U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., who, in 2012, seven years before being elected to Congress,In his rally speech that year, Trump made clear he was reciting Omar’s words and not making a political statement of his own.

"Omar wrote that Israel has hypnotized the world, may Allah awaken the people and help them see the evil doings of Israel and the United States. How do you have such a person representing you in Minnesota?" Trump isn’t the first lawmaker to have his remarks taken out of context. Quotes attributed to President Joe Biden, in which he appeared to use a racial slur,

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