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On the recordJuly 10, 2025
It doesn’t matter what meaning you have in your brain, it is now how the word is received.
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Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic · New York

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Gillibrand discusses the interpretation of the word 'intifada' in relation to Jewish Americans.

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