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John B. King Jr.: “Democracy is based on the idea of self-determination, one person, one vote. He essentially just said the Palestinians…”

On the recordFebruary 3, 2025
Democracy is based on the idea of self-determination, one person, one vote. He essentially just said the Palestinians don't count, right?

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King critiques Trump's comments about removing Palestinians from Gaza, arguing it undermines the principle of self-determination.

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