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GOP Senator Insults Arab American Witness At Hate Crimes Hearing
Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) told an Arab American witness that she should "hide [her] head in a bag" after repeatedly asking her if she supported Hamas and Hezbollah during a Tuesday congressional hearing. "You should hide your head in a bag," Kennedy told Maya Berry, the executive director of the Arab American Institute, who was...
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