Political Quotes

On the recordJune 30, 2025
Globalizing the intifada, by way of example, is not an acceptable phrasing.
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Hakeem Jeffries
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Jeffries criticized Mamdani's use of the phrase related to Palestinian rights.

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