{"id":2253438,"date":"2024-05-26T16:18:03","date_gmt":"2024-05-26T20:18:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tlaib-implies-voters-should-protest-biden-at-the-ballot-box-in-november-at-pro-palestinian-confab\/"},"modified":"2024-05-26T16:19:51","modified_gmt":"2024-05-26T20:19:51","slug":"tlaib-implies-voters-should-protest-biden-at-the-ballot-box-in-november-at-pro-palestinian-confab","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tlaib-implies-voters-should-protest-biden-at-the-ballot-box-in-november-at-pro-palestinian-confab\/","title":{"rendered":"Tlaib suggests voting against Biden in November&#8217;s election during pro-Palestinian conference"},"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\">22<\/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%2Ftlaib-implies-voters-should-protest-biden-at-the-ballot-box-in-november-at-pro-palestinian-confab%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=2253438&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.\u200b Rashida Tlaib \u200d(D-MI) suggested voters\u200d voice their objections to President\u200b Joe Biden&#8217;s handling of the Gaza conflict at the ballot box in \u200cNovember. Tlaib, speaking at the People\u2019s Conference for Palestine, accused Biden of enabling Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu&#8217;s military operation in Gaza. She criticized\u200d the U.S.&#8217;s \u2064financial\u2064 support to Israel, referring to it as \u2062backing an &#8220;apartheid \u200dgovernment&#8221; and &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/cnn-finally-discovers-china-uses-u-s-media-to-attack-the-united-states\/\" title=\"CNN Finally Discovers China Uses U.S. Media To Attack The United States\">ethnic cleansing<\/a>&#8220;. Despite calling for a\u2063 protest vote against Biden&#8217;s policies, \u200bshe left open the possibility of supporting him in the general election. She also criticized the \u2062allocation of U.S.\u200c funds to the conflict instead of domestic projects such as\u2062 schools in Detroit.  <\/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<div>\n<div>\n<p>Rep. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/rashida-tlaib\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Rashida Tlaib<\/a> (D-MI) insinuated that voters should bring their disapproval over President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/joe-biden\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Joe Biden<\/a>\u2018s handling of the war in Gaza to the ballot box in November. <\/p>\n<p>Tlaib labeled Biden an \u201cenabler\u201d after the president declined to describe <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/israel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Israeli<\/a> Prime Minister <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/benjamin-netanyahu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Benjamin Netanyahu<\/a>\u2018s military operation in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/gaza\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Gaza<\/a> in response to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/hamas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Hamas<\/a>\u2018 Oct. 7 terrorist attack as a genocide.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cEach year, our country, and I say our country because it is our country, sends billions of dollars to maintain an apartheid government and support the ongoing ethnic cleansing of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/palestinian\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Palestinians<\/a>,\u201d Tlaib told the People\u2019s Conference for Palestine in Detroit on Saturday. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is disgraceful that the Biden administration and my colleagues in Congress continue to smear them for protesting to save lives, no matter faith or ethnicity,\u201d she said, mentioning pro-Gaza and -Palestinian demonstrators. \u201cIt is cowardly, but we\u2019re not gonna forget November, are we?\u201d<\/p>\n<figure>\n<div>\n<blockquote data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<div lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p>Earlier today, Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib was a &#8220;surprise guest&#8221; at the People&#8217;s Conference for Palestine in Detroit, Michigan. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;You are an enabler President Biden.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;But we aren&#8217;t going to forget in November are we?&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/OwZmDCYwKs\">pic.twitter.com\/OwZmDCYwKs<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u2014 Stu (@thestustustudio) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/thestustustudio\/status\/1794589628282159367?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 26, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>In February, Tlaib, the only Palestinian in Congress, and her sister Layla\u00a0Elabed encouraged Michigan Democrats to vote \u201cuncommitted\u201d in their state\u2019s primary as part of their Listen to Michigan campaign to protest Biden\u2019s policies regarding the Israel-Hamas war. But they also distanced themselves from their Abandon Biden counterpart, indicating they could still cast a ballot for Biden in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/2024-elections\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>general election<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>But Tlaib on Saturday reiterated her criticism of Biden as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/idf\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Israel Defense Forces<\/a> venture further into the southern Gaza city of Rafah and Hamas launches rockets at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/tel-aviv\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Tel Aviv<\/a> for the first time in months. She, too, contended U.S. money spent on the war could be better spent on schools in her hometown of Detroit.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe International Court of Justice just ruled that the Israeli government must stop its invasion of Rafah, but President Biden says what\u2019s happening [in Gaza] is not a genocide,\u201d the congresswoman said. \u201cWhere\u2019s your red line, President Biden?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAttacking the authority of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/international-criminal-court\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>International Criminal Court<\/a> and interfering in the legal process is nothing more, nothing more than an attempt to prevent the genocidal maniac Netanyahu and his senior Israeli officials from being held accountable for those crimes against humanity,\u201d she added. \u201cYou are an enabler, President Biden.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Biden has been critical of Netanyahu\u2019s prosecution of the war, but defended his uneasy ally after ICC prosecutor Karim Khan last week announced he is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/israeli-officials-blast-icc-pursuit-of-arrest-warrants-for-netanyahu\/\" title=\"Israeli authorities strongly criticize the ICC's pursuit of arrest warrants for Netanyahu\">seeking arrest warrants<\/a> for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/uk-govt-lockdown-to-last-12-months-expect-repeated-vaccinations\/\" title=\"UK Govt: Lockdown to Last 12+ Months, Expect Repeated Vaccinations\">prime minister<\/a> and Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, in addition to Hamas\u2019 Gaza leader Yahya Sinwar, political chief Ismail Haniyah, and Mohammed Diab Ibrahim al-Masri, better known as Mohammed Deif, who is behind its armed wing.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe don\u2019t recognize their jurisdiction \u2014 the\u00a0ICC\u00a0\u2014 the way it\u2019s being exercised,\u201d Biden told reporters last week during a press conference with Kenyan President William Ruto.\u00a0\u201cIt\u2019s that simple. We don\u2019t think there\u2019s an equivalence between what Israel did and what Hamas did.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cContrary to allegations against Israel made by the International Court of Justice, what\u2019s happening is not genocide,\u201d he added during an earlier <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/section\/news\/white-house\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>White House <\/a>event marking Jewish American Heritage Month.\u00a0\u201cWe reject that.\u00a0And we\u2019ll always stand with Israel and its \u2014 in the threats against its security.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) hinted that voters should express dissatisfaction for President Biden&#8217;s approach to the Gaza conflict by voting in November. 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