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A Michigan entrepreneur offered a Democratic senate candidate millions of dollars to run against Representative Rashida Tlaib, the only Palestinian American in Congress.. Entrepreneur Linden ...
House Republican candidate and Florida state Sen. Randy Fine (R) said Tuesday that progressive Reps. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) and Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) should consider leaving Congress if he is elected.
In November 2023, Hill Harper claimed that he had been offered $20 million in campaign contributions from former Motown Motion Picture Studios owner Linden Nelson if he would drop out of the Senate race to mount a primary challenge against U.S. Representative Rashida Tlaib. [22] [23] [24] The allegation was denied by Nelson.
Tlaib and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez are the first female members of Democratic Socialists of America to serve in Congress. Tlaib is a member of The Squad, an informal group of U.S. representatives on the left wing of the Democratic Party. As a U.S. representative, Tlaib has been a vocal critic of both the Trump and Biden administrations.
Tlaib, who is the only Palestinian American in Congress, has been sharply critical of Israeli's handling of the war against Hamas in the Gaza Strip and has called repeatedly for a permanent ceasefire.
In 2022, Thanedar gave up his state house seat and moved from Ann Arbor to the Palmer Woods neighborhood to run for Michigan's 13th congressional district. [48] The incumbent, Rashida Tlaib, had her home drawn into the 12th district and was reelected there.
Tlaib and Dingell have no primary opponents; a Democrat running against Stevens is not a credible challenger. U.S. Rep. Hillary Scholten, who won the 3rd District by a 13-point margin in 2022, is ...
She is not seeking re-election, instead choosing to run for U.S. Senate to succeed Debbie Stabenow. [72] Tom Barrett won the open seat. Democratic primary