{"id":2236404,"date":"2024-05-03T11:56:03","date_gmt":"2024-05-03T15:56:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jamaal-fire-alarm-bowman-claims-he-was-a-victim-of-police-brutality-at-11-years-old\/"},"modified":"2024-05-03T11:59:37","modified_gmt":"2024-05-03T15:59:37","slug":"jamaal-fire-alarm-bowman-claims-he-was-a-victim-of-police-brutality-at-11-years-old","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jamaal-fire-alarm-bowman-claims-he-was-a-victim-of-police-brutality-at-11-years-old\/","title":{"rendered":"Jamaal &#8216;Fire Alarm&#8217; Bowman Alleges Police Brutality at 11"},"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%2Fjamaal-fire-alarm-bowman-claims-he-was-a-victim-of-police-brutality-at-11-years-old%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=2236404&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--><p>Rep. Jamaal Bowman, in a speech, recounted a childhood incident of &#8220;police brutality&#8221; at 11, highlighting skepticism. Defending anti-Israel protesters at universities like Columbia, he condemned police actions. Critics dismissed \u2062his claims, labeling him a &#8220;race\u200c baiting hack.&#8221; Bowman&#8217;s passionate defense was\u200d met with interruptions and criticism for his stance on \u200bthe Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Rep. Jamaal Bowman shared a childhood experience of &#8220;police brutality&#8221; in a speech, raising doubts. \u200dHe supported anti-Israel protesters at\u200c <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-china-threat-is-real-and-upon-us\/\" title=\"The China Threat is Real and Upon Us\">college campuses<\/a>, criticizing police tactics. \u2062Critics discredited him as a &#8220;race\u200c baiting \u2063hack.&#8221; Bowman faced interruptions and backlash for his views on the \u200bIsraeli-Palestinian\u200c issue.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p>Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) claimed during a Wednesday floor speech that he was the victim of \u201cpolice brutality\u201d when he was just 11 years old \u2014 and his claims were met with skepticism.<\/p>\n<p>Bowman took to the House floor to defend the anti-Israel protesters who have swarmed college campuses like Columbia University \u2014 many of them shouting insults at Jewish students, taking control of buildings or common areas, and damaging university property \u2014 and complained that the police who forcibly removed them from their \u201cencampments\u201d and \u201coccupations\u201d were the ones in the wrong.<\/p>\n<p><strong>WATCH:<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">REP. BOWMAN: \u201cWhen I was 11, I was a victim of police brutality simply for being black in America. Now, I see that brutality being inflicted on peaceful students at Columbia.\u201d \ud83e\udd21 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2PJgb0xxTs\">pic.twitter.com\/2PJgb0xxTs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Breaking911 (@Breaking911) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Breaking911\/status\/1785849412352094671?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 2, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cMr. Speaker, I\u2019ve had guns pulled on me multiple times by law enforcement simply for being a black man in America,\u201d Bowman began. \u201cAnd now I see guns being drawn on peaceful protesters at Columbia University.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen I was 11 years old, I was a victim of police brutality, simply for being black in America,\u201d Bowman continued. \u201cAnd now I see that brutality being inflicted on peaceful protesters at Columbia University. And for what? Simply exercising their First Amendment Rights to peacefully assemble as they protest the collective punishment and murder of civilians in Gaza.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Bowman went on to cite casualty numbers published by the Hamas-controlled Gaza Health Ministry, claiming that Israel \u2014 and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu \u2014 was guilty on \u201cmass murder\u201d and that the United States, in giving aid to Israel in its war against the terrorist group Hamas, was a party to that.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey are supposed to push us to stand for what this flag represents,\u201d Bowman said of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/french-schoolgirl-admits-lying-about-teacher-who-was-murdered-for-showing-class-muhammed-cartoons\/\" title=\"French Schoolgirl Admits Lying About Teacher Who Was Murdered For Showing Class Muhammed Cartoons\">student protesters<\/a>, shouting, \u201cAre we in a police state or is this a democracy?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Johnson dropped the gavel on Bowman as he shouted that last bit, but the New York congressman kept shouting as Johnson continued to bang the gavel, \u201cWe must stand with our young people \u2026\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Critics were quick to dismiss Bowman\u2019s claims, saying, \u201cThis never happened, just like that isn\u2019t happening now. Race baiting hack.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-describedby=\"sk-tooltip-9096\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1714673789152000&#038;usg=AOvVaw0y1UTwuifPf73KnKdAvs6N\">CLICK HERE TO GET THE DAILYWIRE+ APP<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">This never happened, just like that isn\u2019t happening now. Race baiting hack. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/WObFU1c308\">https:\/\/t.co\/WObFU1c308<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Dank Knight \ud83e\udd87 (@capeandcowell) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/capeandcowell\/status\/1785858901864325138?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 2, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cA cop must\u2019ve scolded him for pulling the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fncs-carlson-its-time-for-the-democrats-to-accept-their-victory-forgive-the-team-they-beat-and-to-move-on-you-won-be-happy\/\" title=\"FNC's Carlson: It's Time for the Democrats to 'Accept Their Victory,' 'Forgive the Team They Beat and to Move On' -- 'You Won, Be Happy'\">fire alarm<\/a> at school,\u201d another said, referencing Bowman\u2019s now-infamous fire alarm scandal.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">A cop must\u2019ve scolded him for pulling the fire alarm at school <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/XYzD1oYfUZ\">https:\/\/t.co\/XYzD1oYfUZ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8Travis Media Group\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8 (@TM1Politics) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TM1Politics\/status\/1785860327076253724?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 2, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Even <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/none-of-this-is-a-peaceful-protest-biden-finally-speaks-out-on-campus-unrest\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">President Joe Biden<\/a>, who finally delivered remarks about the massive campus protests on Thursday, appeared to refute some of Bowman\u2019s claims. Referencing the same protesters Bowman had claimed were \u201cpeaceful,\u201d Biden noted that many had vandalized property, seized public spaces, and threatened Jewish students \u2014 all of which were against the law.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNone of this is a peaceful protest,\u201d he said \u2014 and followed his remarks with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/biden-says-campus-protests-will-have-zero-impact-on-israel-policy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">confirmation<\/a> that the protests would have no impact on his administration\u2019s policies with regard to Israel.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) stated in a recent speech that he experienced &#8220;police brutality&#8221; at 11, sparking skepticism. 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