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Search results for "Democratic Congressman Ro Khanna detained by Israeli settlers during West Bank visit"

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Ro Khanna stated on December 20, 2019 in an interview with MSNBC:
Says the California congressional district he represents "has a higher GDP than Russia."
By Louis Jacobson• December 20, 2019
Ro Khanna stated on February 20, 2025 in a TikTok video:
“Breaking news: The Trump administration just announced that Medicare will stop covering telehealth starting April 1. … We need to stand up to these Medicare cuts.”
By Suz Redfearn• March 18, 2025
Ro Khanna stated on December 12, 2022 in an interview:
The U.S. "trade deficit with China has gone from about $80 billion a year in the 1990s to $400 billion a year.”
By Tom Kertscher• December 19, 2022
Ro Khanna stated on April 19, 2018 in a Facebook post:
"Most of our taxes are spent on the so-called ‘War on Terror.’"
By Louis Jacobson• April 24, 2018
Ro Khanna stated on September 12, 2018 in a Facebook post:
"Most Americans don’t own stocks."
By Louis Jacobson• September 18, 2018
Instagram posts stated on November 26, 2023 in an Instagram post:
Video showing “Israeli occupation forces arrest a 2-year-old child” is from the Israel-Hamas war.
By Jeff Cercone• November 30, 2023
Beto O'Rourke stated on March 31, 2017 in a U.S. Senate campaign kickoff event in Dallas:
"I’m one of two members of Congress out of 535 that takes no corporate cash, no political action committee money."
By Fauzeya Rahman• July 27, 2017
Donald Trump stated on October 07, 2024 in an interview with Hugh Hewitt:
Of Gaza, “I’ve been there.”
By Amy Sherman• October 8, 2024
Ro Khanna stated on May 26, 2018 in in a tweet:
"Amazon Echo is recording every conversation in a person's home and transmitting it to the cloud."
By John Kruzel• May 31, 2018
Marianne Williamson stated on April 14, 2019 in a CNN town hall:
Says Jimmy Carter was the last "U.S. president to say flat out those (Israeli) settlements are illegal."
By Louis Jacobson• April 22, 2019
Instagram posts stated on December 13, 2023 in an Instagram post:
Video of a man collapsing while confronting service members is “Palestinian Theater.”
By Loreben Tuquero• December 14, 2023
Ron Johnson stated on February 03, 2017 in a CNN interview:
Israel cut its illegal immigration rate by "99 percent" by constructing a 143-mile fence along its southern border.
By Miriam Valverde• February 13, 2017
X posts stated on May 27, 2024 in a post:
“(Actress) Candice King calls out Rafah massacre and beheaded babies.”
By Sofia Ahmed• May 28, 2024
Allen West stated on November 21, 2010 in TV interview:
The U.S. "had the opportunity with Israel coming and talking to us about improving our security screening procedures, and we turned them down."  
By Amy Sherman• December 8, 2010
Beto O'Rourke stated on July 11, 2019 in a public forum:
"We are incarcerating more children than any time ... since we interned Japanese-Americans during World War II"
By Mica Soellner• July 26, 2019
Council for the National Interest stated on February 12, 2013 in a billboard:
The United States gives $8 million a day to Israel and gives that country a blank check.
By Eric Stirgus• March 6, 2013
Viral image stated on December 07, 2022 in an Instagram post:
Elon Musk tweeted, “The Democrats paid the CEO Jack Dorsey of Twitter millions of dollars to block and delete people’s pages during the 2020 election.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• December 9, 2022
Viral image stated on May 19, 2021 in an Instagram post:
“Black Lives Matter says it stands with Hamas terrorists in Israeli conflict.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• May 20, 2021
Joe Biden stated on December 16, 2022 in a speech:
Says he has been to “Afghanistan, Iraq and those areas” twice as president.
By Tom Kertscher• December 20, 2022
Kinky Friedman stated on August 24, 2011 in an opinion column.:
Says Barack Obama’s "favorability rating in Israel once clocked in at 4 percent."
By W. Gardner Selby• September 4, 2011

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