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House Votes to Censure Rashida Tlaib Over Controversial Israel Comments – Shocking Outcome Revealed!

ByAlki David

Nov 8, 2023

In a bipartisan vote, the House of Representatives censured Rashida Tlaib, a Democratic Representative from Michigan, for “promoting false narratives” and “calling for the destruction of the state of Israel”. The resolution to censure Tlaib was introduced by Republican Representative Rich McCormick of Georgia on Monday, following Tlaib’s repeated comments criticizing Israel for its response to terrorist attacks by Hamas on October 7. After a motion to table the resolution failed on Tuesday, the House advanced the final vote on the measure to later that evening where it passed by a vote of 234 yeas to 188 nays, with four members voting present and seven not voting.

The censure of Tlaib has been a topic of much debate in the House, with many Democrats and Republicans alike weighing in on the issue. While some have praised the move as a necessary step to hold Tlaib accountable for her comments, others have criticized it as an attack on free speech and an attempt to silence dissenting voices.

Regardless of one’s opinion on the matter, it is clear that the censure of Tlaib will have far-reaching implications for both the Democratic Party and the state of Israel. As the only Palestinian American in Congress, Tlaib has been a vocal critic of Israel’s policies towards Palestine, and her censure is likely to further inflame tensions between the two nations.

In conclusion, the censure of Rashida Tlaib by the House of Representatives is a significant event that is sure to have lasting consequences for both the Democratic Party and the state of Israel. While some have praised the move as a necessary step to hold Tlaib accountable for her comments, others have criticized it as an attack on free speech and an attempt to silence dissenting voices. Regardless of one’s opinion on the matter, it is clear that the censure of Tlaib will have far-reaching implications for both the United States and the Middle East.

By Alki David

Alki David — Publisher, Media Architect, SIN Network Creator - live, direct-to-public communication, media infrastructure, accountability journalism, and independent distribution. Born in Lagos, Nigeria; educated in the United Kingdom and Switzerland; attended the Royal College of Art. Early internet broadcaster — participated in real-time public coverage during the 1997 Mars landing era using experimental online transmission from Beverly Hills. Founder of FilmOn, one of the earliest global internet television networks offering live and on-demand broadcasting outside legacy gatekeepers. Publisher of SHOCKYA — reporting since 2010 on systemic corruption inside the entertainment business and its expansion into law, finance, and regulation. Creator of the SIN Network (ShockYA Integrated Network), a federated media and civic-information infrastructure spanning investigative journalism, live TV, documentary, and court-record reporting. Lived and worked for over 40 years inside global media hubs including Malibu, Beverly Hills, London, Hong Kong and Gstaad. Early encounter with Julian Assange during the first Hologram USA operations proved a formative turning point — exposing the realities of lawfare, information suppression, and concentrated media power. Principal complainant and driving force behind what court filings describe as the largest consolidated media–legal accountability action on record, now before the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court. Relocated to Antigua & Barbuda and entered sustained legal, civic, and informational confrontation over media power, safeguarding, and accountability at Commonwealth scale.