{"id":1976071,"date":"2023-07-18T10:57:02","date_gmt":"2023-07-18T14:57:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-kevin-mccarthy-calls-out-democrats-anti-semitic-comments\/"},"modified":"2023-07-18T11:00:05","modified_gmt":"2023-07-18T15:00:05","slug":"watch-kevin-mccarthy-calls-out-democrats-anti-semitic-comments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-kevin-mccarthy-calls-out-democrats-anti-semitic-comments\/","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO: McCarthy Condemns Democrats&#8217; Anti-Semitic Remarks"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">12<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fwatch-kevin-mccarthy-calls-out-democrats-anti-semitic-comments%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1976071&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div>\n  \u200d<\/p>\n<h2>House Speaker\u2062 Calls\u2063 Out House\u2063 Democrats \u200cfor Anti-Semitic\u200b Comments<\/h2>\n<blockquote><p>\n \u200d  \u200b\u200d <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;If the\u2064 Democrats\u200b want \u200dto\u200d believe that they do\u200c not\u2064 have \u2062a \u2063conference\u200c that\u2062 continues to\u200b make\u200b anti-Semitic\u200c <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/joe-biden-knows-he-messed-up-on-fracking-at-debate-and-is-now-doing-damage-control-the-daily-wire\/\" title=\"Joe Biden Knows He Messed Up On Fracking At Debate And Is Now Doing Damage Control | The Daily Wire\">remarks<\/a>, \u2063they need to \u2064do \u2064something about \u2063it,&#8221; \u2063McCarthy said Monday,\u2063 responding\u2062 to \u200da question\u2063 about \u2063Rep.\u200c Pramila\u2064 Jayapal (D., Wash.), \u200cwho\u200b called Israel a\u200b &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/republicans-to-force-vote-affirming-support-for-israel-amid-democratic-infighting\/\" title=\"Republicans plan to push for a vote in support of Israel amidst Democratic discord.\">racist\u200c state<\/a>&#8220;\u2064 over\u200b the \u2063weekend.<\/p>\n<p> \u200b\u2062 <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> \u200b <\/p>\n<p>Jayapal\u2063 made \u200dthe\u2063 comment\u2062 at\u200d a Chicago \u2062event \u2062this weekend\u2064 after\u2064 being\u2064 disrupted \u200bby a \u200dpro-Palestinian protester.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Can\u2063 I \u2063say \u2064something\u200c as\u200c somebody\u2064 who&#8217;s \u2063been in \u200bthe \u2064streets \u2064and participated\u2063 in\u2062 a\u2064 lot of demonstrations?&#8221; Jayapal\u200c told\u200b the \u200bcrowd.\u200b &#8220;I\u2062 want \u200cyou\u200b to know \u2064that we \u200bhave been fighting\u200b to\u2064 make\u2064 it \u200dclear \u2063that Israel is a\u200b racist\u2063 state,\u200c that the Palestinian\u2063 people \u2063deserve \u2062self-determination and \u200cautonomy.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>McCarthy\u200c called on party \u200dleadership to \u2064condemn\u200b the\u200c comments.<\/p>\n<p> \u200b <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Do \u200bthey\u200b think Israel\u200b is\u200d an \u2064evil state?&#8221; \u200dhe\u2062 asked. \u2062&#8221;If \u200bthey believe\u200c differently \u2062they \u2062should take\u200c action \u200bagainst their own\u200c for \u2062the comments\u200d coming\u2064 from their leadership \u200cfrom within \u2064their own Democratic\u200c Party.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p> \u2063 <\/p>\n<p>McCarthy referenced\u2063 anti-Semitic comments made by \u200dseveral\u200b House \u2064Democrats, including Reps. Ilhan Omar (Minn.), Rashida Tlaib \u2063(Mich.), \u2063and \u200cBetty McCollum \u200c(Minn.), \u200das\u200d evidence\u200d of pervasive anti-Semitism in the \u200bHouse Democratic caucus.<\/p>\n<p>\u200d  <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;These are just multiple\u2064 Democrats on \u2062multiple \u2064times \u2063consistently\u200b saying\u2063 anti-Semitic \u200cremarks, \u200cand it \u2064has \u200bgot to \u2064stop,&#8221; McCarthy \u200dsaid.<\/p>\n<p> \u2063 <\/p>\n<p>Jayapal&#8217;s comments\u200d came\u200b ahead\u2063 of a visit\u200d by \u200bIsraeli president Isaac\u2062 Herzog,\u2064 who will \u2062deliver\u2062 a\u200d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ratings-for-bidens-address-to-congress-are-in-and-theyre-horrendous\/\" title=\"Ratings For Biden\u2019s Address To Congress Are In, And They\u2019re Horrendous\">joint session address<\/a> to\u200d Congress to\u200c commemorate \u200dthe \u200d75th \u200canniversary\u2064 of\u200d Israel&#8217;s \u2064founding.<\/p>\n<p> \u200d\u2062 <\/p>\n<p>Several progressive \u200bmembers \u2064of\u2063 Congress \u200dhave announced they \u2064will \u2064boycott the \u2062remarks, including\u2062 Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D., N.Y.) and\u2062 Omar.<\/p>\n<p>  \u200b<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There \u2063is no \u200cway in\u200c hell\u2063 I \u2062am\u200c attending the joint \u2064session address from \u2062a \u2062President whose country has banned me\u2063 and\u200d denied @RashidaTlaib \u2063the \u200cability to\u200b see\u200c her grandma,&#8221; Omar said \u200blast\u200c week.<\/p>\n<p>Omar \u200dadded that\u200c because Israeli \u2063prime\u2063 minister\u200c Benjamin \u2064Netanyahu \u2062&#8221;barred \u200bthe first two \u2062Muslim\u200c women \u200delected to\u200c congress from \u200dvisiting \u200bthe country,&#8221; \u200cHerzog\u200c should \u200dnot be \u200cinvited. Netanyahu issued \u2062the \u200dban in \u200d2019.\u200b Tzipi Hotovely,\u2063 the\u200d then<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-kevin-mccarthy-calls-out-democrats-anti-semitic-comments\/\" title=\"VIDEO: McCarthy Condemns Democrats' Anti-Semitic Remarks\">-deputy \u200cforeign\u200b minister<\/a>,\u200c said at the time that\u2062 the country\u200d bars\u200b entry\u200b to \u200d&#8221;those\u200d who \u2063reject our right\u2063 to exist \u200din \u200dthe\u200c world.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>House speaker Kevin McCarthy criticized House Democrats for making anti-Semitic comments and accused the Democratic Party of failing to hold them accountable. McCarthy urged the Democrats to take action if they truly believe their party does not tolerate such remarks. 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