WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 30: Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) listens as Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MN) speaks during a news conference about Islamophobia on Capitol Hill on November 30, 2021 in Washington, DC. A video of Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) circulated on social media last week of the conservative lawmaker making anti-Muslim remarks about Rep. Ilhan Omar. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)
  • Twenty-two House Democrats joined Republicans in a vote to censure Democratic Rep. Rashida Tlaib of Michigan for her comments in the wake of the Hamas-Israel war.
  • In particular, her use of the term, “From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free,” is understood to be a call for the annihilation of the Jewish state. 
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