A woman holds a pro-Palestinian sign during a Richmond City Council meeting Tuesday. (Noah Berger / For the San Francisco Chronicle)

Richmond, California Becomes First City in US to Officially Support Palestinians

The Richmond City Council in California voted early Wednesday to express support for the Palestinian people in Gaza. The resolution accuses Israel of “ethnic cleansing and collective punishment” in the aftermath of the conflict that began on October 7. This move is believed to be the first instance of a U.S. city officially backing the…

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Senator Ted Cruz Attacks Dr Omar Suleiman and Calls Him Anti-Semite; CAIR Responds

On Oct 23rd, Ted Cruz made some disgusting and dishonest remarks attacking Dr Omar Suleiman, one of the world’s leading Islamic scholars. Imam Suleiman is based out of Ted Cruz’s political state of Texas. CAIR has called for a condemnation of Ted Cruz’s comments about human rights activist Dr Omar Suleiman. In a statement, CAIR Deputy…

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