A genocidal war criminal will address Congress. As a congressman, I’m outraged
Jamaal BowmanNetanyahu’s joint address is directly undermining the will of the overwhelming majority of Americans who want peace
Wed 24 Jul 2024 06.04 EDT
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The United States and our federal government love to portray ourselves as leaders in peace, diplomacy and human rights. In the eyes of the world, we want to be seen as collaborators and coalition-builders, working together to solve problems around the world.
The reality in the halls of power is very different.
On Wednesday, Benjamin Netanyahu will come to the People’s House to give a joint address before members of Congress, one of the highest honors afforded to foreign leaders. The Israeli prime minister was invited in the midst of what the international court of justice has determined to be a plausible genocide by the Israeli government.
A genocidal war criminal will address Congress. As a congressman, I’m outraged | Jamaal Bowman
Netanyahu’s joint address is directly undermining the will of the overwhelming majority of Americans who want peace
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