Rashida Tlaib
American politician and lawyer
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| 2024 | In the general election, Rashida Tlaib won a third term in Congress with over 69% of the vote, defeating Republican nominee James Hooper, Green Party nominee Brenda K. Sanders, and Working Class Party nominee Gary Walkowicz. |
| 2024 | Rashida Tlaib was unopposed in the Democratic primary for the U.S. House of Representatives. |
| 2024 | In the general election, Rashida Tlaib won a third term in Congress with over 69% of the vote, defeating Republican nominee James Hooper, Green Party nominee Brenda K. Sanders, and Working Class Party nominee Gary Walkowicz. |
| 2024 | Rashida Tlaib was unopposed in the Democratic primary for the U.S. House of Representatives. |
| September 2024 | In September 2024, Rashida Tlaib faced criticism from several politicians and media figures, including Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel and CNN personality Jake Tapper, for allegedly suggesting that Nessel was prosecuting pro-Palestinian protesters due to her Jewish identity. A fact check revealed that Tlaib did not mention Nessel's Jewish background. |
| September 2024 | In September 2024, Rashida Tlaib faced criticism from several politicians and media figures, including Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel and CNN personality Jake Tapper, for allegedly suggesting that Nessel was prosecuting pro-Palestinian protesters due to her Jewish identity. A fact check revealed that Tlaib did not mention Nessel's Jewish background. |
| January 2024 | Tlaib faced controversy when she was censured by the U.S. House of Representatives for her statements about the Israel-Hamas conflict, which some colleagues considered antisemitic. |
| January 2024 | Tlaib faced controversy when she was censured by the U.S. House of Representatives for her statements about the Israel-Hamas conflict, which some colleagues considered antisemitic. |
| 2023 | Rashida Tlaib began representing Michigan's 12th congressional district. |
| 2023 | During the 2023 Israel–Hamas war, Tlaib released a statement calling for an end to the cycle of violence and unconditional U.S. support for Israel. |
| 2023 | In 2023, Tlaib continued to endorse Palestinian rights and introduced further resolutions regarding the Nakba, facing criticism for calling it a 'catastrophe.' |
| 2023 | Tlaib was one of 56 Democrats to vote for H.Con.Res. 21, which called for President Biden to withdraw U.S. troops from Syria within 180 days. |
| 2023 | Rashida Tlaib and Congresswoman Cori Bush were the only two representatives to vote against a resolution recognizing National Police Week. |
| 2023 | Rashida Tlaib and Congresswoman Cori Bush were the only two representatives to vote against a resolution recognizing National Police Week. |
| 2023 | Tlaib was one of 56 Democrats to vote for H.Con.Res. 21, which called for President Biden to withdraw U.S. troops from Syria within 180 days. |
| 2023 | During the 2023 Israel–Hamas war, Tlaib released a statement calling for an end to the cycle of violence and unconditional U.S. support for Israel. |
| 2023 | In 2023, Tlaib continued to endorse Palestinian rights and introduced further resolutions regarding the Nakba, facing criticism for calling it a 'catastrophe.' |
| 2023 | Rashida Tlaib began representing Michigan's 12th congressional district. |
| November 8 2023 | White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre condemned Rashida Tlaib's use of the slogan 'from the river to the sea', following the censure vote in the House. |
| November 8 2023 | White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre condemned Rashida Tlaib's use of the slogan 'from the river to the sea', following the censure vote in the House. |
| November 7 2023 | Tlaib was censured by the House of Representatives due to her statements following the October 7 Hamas-led attack on Israel. |
| November 7 2023 | Tlaib was censured by the House of Representatives due to her statements following the October 7 Hamas-led attack on Israel. |
| November 6 2023 | Rashida Tlaib issued a press release regarding proposed censure resolutions against her by Republicans, claiming they distorted her positions and contained 'obvious lies'. She reaffirmed her denunciation of civilian targeting by both Hamas and the Israeli government and advocated for a ceasefire. |
| November 6 2023 | Rashida Tlaib issued a press release regarding proposed censure resolutions against her by Republicans, claiming they distorted her positions and contained 'obvious lies'. She reaffirmed her denunciation of civilian targeting by both Hamas and the Israeli government and advocated for a ceasefire. |
| November 3 2023 | Tlaib tweeted an antiwar video criticizing President Biden and calling for a ceasefire, asserting that the majority of Americans opposed his stance. |
| November 3 2023 | Tlaib tweeted an antiwar video criticizing President Biden and calling for a ceasefire, asserting that the majority of Americans opposed his stance. |
| October 26 2023 | Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene proposed H.Res 829 to censure Rashida Tlaib for her criticism of Israel and for 'leading an insurrection' after her participation in a protest at the Capitol. The resolution did not pass, with all Democrats and nearly two dozen Republicans voting against it due to concerns over incendiary language. Tlaib called the resolution 'deeply Islamophobic'. |
| October 26 2023 | Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene proposed H.Res 829 to censure Rashida Tlaib for her criticism of Israel and for 'leading an insurrection' after her participation in a protest at the Capitol. The resolution did not pass, with all Democrats and nearly two dozen Republicans voting against it due to concerns over incendiary language. Tlaib called the resolution 'deeply Islamophobic'. |
| July 18 2023 | Tlaib voted against a non-binding congressional resolution that stated 'the State of Israel is not a racist or apartheid state' along with eight other progressive Democrats. |
| July 18 2023 | Tlaib voted against a non-binding congressional resolution that stated 'the State of Israel is not a racist or apartheid state' along with eight other progressive Democrats. |
| 2022 | Tlaib introduced resolutions aimed at recognizing the Nakba, stating that a just peace cannot be established without addressing its injustices towards the Palestinian people. |
| 2022 | Rashida Tlaib won the general election for Michigan's 12th congressional district with 71% of the vote, defeating Republican Steven Elliott and Gary Walkowicz of the Working Class Party. |
| 2022 | Rashida Tlaib sought reelection in Michigan's newly drawn 12th congressional district and won the Democratic primary with 64% of the vote over three challengers. |
| 2022 | Tlaib introduced resolutions aimed at recognizing the Nakba, stating that a just peace cannot be established without addressing its injustices towards the Palestinian people. |
| 2022 | Rashida Tlaib sought reelection in Michigan's newly drawn 12th congressional district and won the Democratic primary with 64% of the vote over three challengers. |
| 2022 | Rashida Tlaib won the general election for Michigan's 12th congressional district with 71% of the vote, defeating Republican Steven Elliott and Gary Walkowicz of the Working Class Party. |
| 2021 | Following the killing of Daunte Wright, Tlaib publicly called American policing 'inherently and intentionally racist', advocating for a complete rethinking of the policing system. |
| 2021 | Following the killing of Daunte Wright, Tlaib publicly called American policing 'inherently and intentionally racist', advocating for a complete rethinking of the policing system. |
| November 5 2021 | Rashida Tlaib was one of six House Democrats to vote against the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act due to its decoupling from the social safety net provisions in the Build Back Better Act. |
| November 5 2021 | Rashida Tlaib was one of six House Democrats to vote against the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act due to its decoupling from the social safety net provisions in the Build Back Better Act. |
| September 23 2021 | During a House floor debate on funding for Israel's Iron Dome, Tlaib called Israel an 'apartheid state,' leading to accusations of antisemitism from Representative Ted Deutch. |
| September 23 2021 | During a House floor debate on funding for Israel's Iron Dome, Tlaib called Israel an 'apartheid state,' leading to accusations of antisemitism from Representative Ted Deutch. |
| January 6 2021 | Tlaib voted for the second impeachment of Donald Trump following the January 6 United States Capitol attack. |
| January 6 2021 | Tlaib voted for the second impeachment of Donald Trump following the January 6 United States Capitol attack. |
| 2020 | Rashida Tlaib won the 2020 Democratic primary against Brenda Jones, securing 66% of the vote while Jones received 34%. Tlaib spent over $2,000,000 in campaign funds compared to Jones's $140,000. |
| 2020 | Rashida Tlaib won the 2020 Democratic primary against Brenda Jones, securing 66% of the vote while Jones received 34%. Tlaib spent over $2,000,000 in campaign funds compared to Jones's $140,000. |
| December 2020 | On the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, Tlaib deleted a retweet that included the phrase 'from the river to the sea.' |
| December 2020 | On the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, Tlaib deleted a retweet that included the phrase 'from the river to the sea.' |
| August 2020 | The House Ethics Committee directed Rashida Tlaib to reimburse her campaign $10,800, asserting that she must adhere to federal campaign laws and regulations regarding the personal use of campaign funds. |
| August 2020 | The House Ethics Committee directed Rashida Tlaib to reimburse her campaign $10,800, asserting that she must adhere to federal campaign laws and regulations regarding the personal use of campaign funds. |
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