Congress censures Rashida Tlaib.
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Isaac Saul
4.7 • 817 Ratings
🗓️ 14 November 2023
⏱️ 28 minutes
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Summary
Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI). On Tuesday last week, the House voted 234-188 to censure Tlaib for her rhetoric about the Israel-Hamas war. 22 Democrats joined Republicans to censure Tlaib, the only Palestinian-American in Congress, and all but four Republicans voted for the censure.
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| 0:44.8 | Good morning, good afternoon and good evening and welcome to the Tangle podcast, the place we get views from across the political spectrum, some independent thinking, and a little bit of my take. I'm your host, Isaac Saul. And on today's episode, we're going to be talking about Rashida Klieb and the censure that happened last week in Congress. It's a pretty interesting story. We're going to talk about how it came to |
| 1:12.4 | be, what it means, and I'm going to share my take on the whole thing. Today is Tuesday, November 14th, |
| 1:19.8 | and before we jump in, we're going to start things off with some quick hits. |
| 1:34.5 | First up, the Supreme Court said on Monday that it is adopting a code of ethics for its justices. |
| 1:41.4 | All nine justices signed the code, which generally follows the same rules as lower courts and relies on self-enforcement. |
| 1:45.0 | Number two, a Secret Service agent protecting President Biden's granddaughter opened fire after a group of people tried to break into their unmarked government |
| 1:49.9 | vehicle. Number three, retired federal judge Marianne Trump Barry, Donald Trump's older sister, |
| 1:56.7 | died at the age of 86. Number four, Representative Abigail Spanberger, the Democrat from Virginia, will not seek |
| 2:03.7 | re-election, but will instead run for Virginia governor in 2025. |
| 2:08.6 | And number five, year-over-year inflation dipped to 3.2% last month as gas prices fell, |
| 2:14.0 | cooling significantly from the previous month and exceeding economist expectations. |
| 2:29.5 | Meanwhile, the House voted yesterday to censure Democratic Congressman Rashida Taleb |
| 2:34.0 | over her remarks related to the Israel Hamas war. |
| 2:37.0 | 22 Democrats joined Republicans to formally rebuke the only Palestinian American in Congress. |
| 2:43.0 | The resolution accuses her of promoting false narratives surrounding Hamas' attack on Israel. |
| 2:48.0 | It also cites her use of the phrase from the river to the sea, which is regarded as a call for the eradication of Israel as a Jewish state. |
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