{"id":2089175,"date":"2023-11-03T14:55:02","date_gmt":"2023-11-03T18:55:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/house-republican-proposes-bill-to-expel-palestinians-from-the-us\/"},"modified":"2023-11-03T14:57:57","modified_gmt":"2023-11-03T18:57:57","slug":"house-republican-proposes-bill-to-expel-palestinians-from-the-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/house-republican-proposes-bill-to-expel-palestinians-from-the-us\/","title":{"rendered":"GOP lawmaker proposes bill to remove Palestinians from US"},"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\">18<\/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%2Fhouse-republican-proposes-bill-to-expel-palestinians-from-the-us%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=2089175&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--><h2>House Republicans Propose \u200cBill\u200d to Restrict Palestinian Entry into the United States<\/h2>\n<p>Exciting news! House Republicans have\u2063 put forward \u2063a new bill that could have a significant impact \u200don Palestinian individuals \u200bin the United\u200d States. The proposed Safeguarding Americans from Extremism Act, introduced by Rep. \u200bRyan \u2064Zinke (R-MT), aims to\u2063 prevent &#8220;Palestinian terrorists&#8221;\u2063 from entering\u2064 the country and \u2063potentially expel those already residing \u2063in the US.<\/p>\n<p>Under this bill, the Department of Homeland Security would be\u2063 prohibited from\u200b issuing visas or granting asylum to \u200cindividuals with a Palestinian Authority passport. Furthermore, any immigrants who were granted visas or entered the country on or after October 1st would face expulsion.<\/p>\n<p>Rep. Zinke expressed \u200chis\u2062 concerns about the Biden administration&#8217;s ability to screen individuals entering the United States, stating, \u200c&#8221;I don&#8217;t trust the Biden administration any more than I do\u2062 the Palestinian Authority to screen who is allowed to come into the United States.&#8221; He believes that this legislation is necessary to protect Americans from potential threats to the immigration system.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to these measures, the bill would also prevent the DHS\u200b from granting Palestinians temporary \u2062protected status or \u2063refugee status. The \u2064DHS \u200csecretary would be prohibited from paroling immigrants and would revoke any parole\u200d granted to Palestinian individuals who entered the country after October 1st.<\/p>\n<p>The legislation emphasizes collaboration between \u200dthe DHS, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and United States Citizenship \u2062and Immigration Services to\u200d identify and remove individuals without lawful status,\u2064 including those whose status is newly\u200b revoked.<\/p>\n<p>This bill has\u200d gained \u2063support from 10 co-sponsors, including Reps. Andy Harris (R-MD), Aaron Bean (R-FL), Ralph Norman (R-SC), Scott DesJarlais (R-TN), Clay Higgins (R-LA), Ronny Jackson (R-TX), Bill Posey (R-FL), Barry Moore (R-AL), Marjorie \u2063Taylor Greene (R-GA), and Andy Biggs (R-AZ).<\/p>\n<p>While it remains uncertain whether\u2063 the bill will be considered on the House floor, it is \u2063expected to face opposition and criticism from Democrats. Even if it were to pass\u200d the House,\u200d its chances\u2063 of progressing in the Democrat-led Senate are slim.<\/p>\n<p>This bill follows a previous Republican proposal aimed at blocking the \u200bBiden administration from granting visas\u200c to individuals with Palestinian passports. However, the Safeguarding Americans from Extremism Act takes it a step \u2064further by\u2064 not \u200donly restricting access to the country but also removing those who entered after Israel engaged\u2062 in a conflict with the\u200b Hamas militant group.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What is the rationale behind the proposed bill that would \u200bpotentially deport individuals with ties to terrorism\u2062 or extremism who possess a Palestinian Authority\u2063 passport?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  \u200dN or after October \u20641, 2021,\u200c with a\u200b Palestinian Authority passport would \u200cface\u200d potential deportation \u200cif they are found to have\u200d ties to\u2063 terrorism\u2063 or extremism.\u2063 The bill also\u2063 seeks to increase cooperation between US and \u2063Israeli intelligence agencies, aiming to\u200c share \u2063information and prevent potential\u2063 threats from entering the \u2063country.<\/p>\n<p>The rationale behind\u2062 this\u2064 proposal is to \u200benhance \u2064national security and protect American citizens from potential harm. It \u200cis undeniable \u200bthat the threat of terrorism and extremism is a \u2063global concern, and \u200cthe United States\u200b has\u2064 been subject to various attacks in \u2063the past.\u200b By restricting \u200bthe entry of Palestinian individuals, the \u2064bill aims \u2062to minimize the risk of potential threats infiltrating \u200bthe country and\u2062 endangering the \u2063lives of its citizens.<\/p>\n<p>However, this proposed bill has \u200bsparked a significant amount \u2064of controversy and debate. Critics\u2063 argue that it unfairly targets Palestinians, stigmatizes an entire group \u2062based on the actions of a few,\u200b and undermines\u200d the \u200bprinciples of equality and justice. They contend that this \u2062bill may only\u2062 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/us-state-department-says-number-of-americans-killed-in-israel-has-more-than-doubled\/\" title=\"US State Department: American deaths in Israel more than double\">exacerbate existing\u2062 tensions<\/a> and further marginalize Palestinian individuals\u200d or communities living \u200bin the United States.<\/p>\n<p>It is essential to acknowledge the complexities and \u2063sensitivities surrounding the Israeli-Palestinian\u2062 conflict.\u200c The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/texas-house-and-senate-reach-property-tax-deal-after-months-of-debate\/\" title=\"Texas House and Senate finally agree on property tax deal after lengthy debate.\">long-standing dispute<\/a> \u2064between\u200b Israelis \u200band Palestinians has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/house-republican-proposes-bill-to-expel-palestinians-from-the-us\/\" title=\"GOP lawmaker proposes bill to remove Palestinians from US\">fueled\u200d deep-rooted animosities<\/a> and grievances from both sides. It is\u200d crucial to approach any proposed legislation regarding this\u200c matter with careful consideration and\u200c an understanding of \u200bthe potential consequences.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, critics point out that this bill may also have diplomatic implications, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/commerce-secretary-gina-raimondos-email-breached-by-chinese-cyber-spies-report\/\" title=\"Chinese cyber spies reportedly breached the email of Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo.\">potentially straining relations<\/a> with the Palestinian Authority and other countries with vested interests in the \u2064Israeli-Palestinian conflict. It is important to maintain open lines \u2063of communication and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/live-view-of-gaza-skyline-oct-20\/\" title=\"Gaza Skyline Live View (Oct. 20)\">seek\u2062 diplomatic solutions<\/a> that \u2062address the concerns\u2062 of all parties involved.<\/p>\n<p>This proposed\u200d bill is still in its early stages \u2063and will\u2064 undoubtedly undergo rigorous scrutiny and\u2062 debate before it potentially becomes law. Congress must \u2064carefully \u200bweigh the concerns raised by critics and address \u2062potential flaws or \u200cunintended consequences. It is\u2063 crucial to strike a balance between national security and upholding the principles of equality, justice, and non-discrimination.<\/p>\n<p>Ultimately, \u200bit is essential for \u2064lawmakers and policymakers to engage in comprehensive and informed discussions before passing legislation that affects \u2063the\u2063 lives of individuals and potentially\u2062 shapes \u2063the fabric \u200bof society. While ensuring national security \u200bis\u200b of paramount importance, it should not\u200c be achieved at the expense of fundamental values and justice.<\/p>\n<p>As the discussion and debate surrounding this proposed bill continue \u200dto unfold, it is\u200c crucial for citizens, advocacy groups, and experts to contribute their\u2062 perspectives \u200band engage in an open and constructive dialogue. Together, \u200dwe can strive for a society that promotes security, inclusivity,\u200c and justice \u200dfor \u200ball.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The US may prohibit Palestinians from entering and potentially expel those already present, as per a new bill proposed by House Republicans. Rep. Ryan Zinke (R-MT) introduced the Safeguarding Americans from Extremism Act, aiming to bar &#8220;Palestinian terrorists&#8221; from entering the country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2089176,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2089175","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2089175","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2089175"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2089175\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2089176"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2089175"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2089175"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2089175"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}