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Rashida Tlaib: “Dearborn is a beautifully diverse place, home to a vibrant, loving Muslim community, and our families do not deserve to…”

On the recordAugust 19, 2026
Dearborn is a beautifully diverse place, home to a vibrant, loving Muslim community, and our families do not deserve to be subjected to such hate and bigotry.
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Rashida Tlaib
Democratic · Michigan

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Speaking about the Muslim community in Dearborn.

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