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Thursday, January 9, 2025
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Thursday, January 9, 2025
Tlaib dons keffiyeh at Carter funeral to thank him for ‘speaking out against apartheid’
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US Rep. Rashida Tlaib and university employees at a press conference titled "Unions Defend Free Speech on Campus" on Capitol Hill on May 23, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Michael A. McCoy / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
Palestinian-American House Rep. Rashida Tlaib tweets she attended the funeral of former US president Jimmy Carter and wore a Palestinian keffiyeh “to show my gratitude for your courageous stance in speaking out against apartheid and standing up for peace.”
Rest in peace, President Jimmy Carter. It was an honor to be there with your family. I wore my Palestinian keffiyeh to show my gratitude for your courageous stance in speaking out against apartheid and standing up for peace. pic.twitter.com/Vf0XLN2BtJ
— Rashida Tlaib (@RashidaTlaib) January 9, 2025
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