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Rashida Tlaib

Rashida Harbi Tlaib is an American lawyer and politician serving as a U.S. representative from Michigan since 2019, representing the state's 12th congressional district since 2023. A member of the Democratic Party, she is the first Palestinian American woman to serve in Congress and one of the first two Muslim women elected to Congress.

Source: Wikipedia

Conflict Stance Assessment

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Palestine-leaning

Based on public statements and material ties.

At a glance

OccupationAmerican politician and lawyer (born 1976)

CountryUnited States

Place of BirthDetroit

BirthdayJuly 24, 1976

Sexfemale

ReligionIslam

Social Media

@RashidaTlaib tlaib.house.gov

Public Record

Positions & Funding

Documented stances on the conflict and disclosed financial ties.

Position on Palestine

Stated public stance

She views Israel as an apartheid state.
She advocates ending U.S. financial aid to Israel.
She supports the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement.
She advocates a one-state solution to the conflict.
She introduced resolutions recognizing the Nakba and endorsing the Palestinian right of return.
She called for dismantling Israel's apartheid system and ending unconditional U.S. support.
She publicly called for a ceasefire during the Gaza war.
She called for sanctions and an arms embargo against Israel.
She introduced a resolution recognizing Israel committed genocide in Gaza.
She introduced a measure to halt U.S. support for Israel during the 2026 Lebanon war.