Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government
holding a double-sided sign that read “War Criminal” and “Guilty of Genocide” as he delivered his speech.and did not join in with applause from other lawmakers as he made his way to the stage. The Michigan Democrat remained mostly motionless as Netanyahu gave his address, declining to join in with cheers or applause but instead holding up her sign during remarks.
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna, R-Fla., left, talks to Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., as Tlaib holds a sign as they attend a speech by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to a joint meeting of Congress at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, July 24, 2024. Tlaib has long been an outspoken critic of Netanyahu amid the war in Israel and has repeatedly called for a ceasefire while rejecting additional aid to the country. Those comments eventually led to Tlaib’s censure last year, when House Republicans and a handful of her Democratic colleagues formally condemned her for “promoting false narratives” about the Oct. 7 attack against Israel by the Hamas militant group and allegedly calling for the “destruction of the state of Israel.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Rashida Tlaib Holds Up ‘War Criminal’ Sign During Netanyahu SpeechSource of breaking news and analysis, insightful commentary and original reporting, curated and written specifically for the new generation of independent and conservative thinkers.
Read more »
AOC Announces Plans to Boycott ‘War Criminal’ Netanyahu’s Speech Before CongressSource of breaking news and analysis, insightful commentary and original reporting, curated and written specifically for the new generation of independent and conservative thinkers.
Read more »
Tlaib: Netanyahu Should Be Sent to The Hague, Not Addressing Congress“Make no mistake: this event is a celebration of the ethnic cleansing of Palestinians,” Tlaib said.
Read more »
Netanyahu and Israeli officials appear to signal a new phase in Gaza warIsraeli Prime Minister Netanyahu is facing criticism from his own military leadership over his goal of destroying Hamas in Gaza. Chief IDF Spokesman Daniel Hagari said in an interview that Hamas cannot be destroyed, contradicting Netanyahu's statement.
Read more »
International Criminal Court issues war crimes arrest warrants for Russia’s Shoigu and GerasimovThe International Criminal Court (ICC) issued an arrest warrant for former Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu and the Chief of the General Staff Valery Gerasimov for alleged international crimes, war crimes and crimes against humanity.
Read more »
Netanyahu torpedoes Biden's truce deal, vows to continue war on GazaIsrael and Biden appear to be moving further apart over Gaza ceasefire as Netanyahu pledges to continue war to pursue his ambitions of eliminating the resistance group Hamas, a goal declared far-fetched by many experts.
Read more »