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Despite Trumps comments on Gaza, some Arab Americans still support him

Tuesday, February 18 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- While President Donald Trump's comments about wanting to "clean out" Gaza and forcibly displace its nearly 2 million Palestinians have stirred outrage and accusations of ethnic cleansing among U.S. allies and international law experts, some members of the Arab American community... Read More.

Top Biden aides to meet with Muslim, Arab community leaders amid their outcry over his Israel stance

Wednesday, February 7 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden’s senior aides plan to meet with Muslim and Arab American leaders in Michigan on Thursday, as he continues to face sharp criticism from those groups -- as well as some progressive and younger voters -- for his response to the... Read More.

Michigan Muslim, Arab leaders cancel meeting with Biden campaign over Israel-Hamas response

Friday, January 26 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Muslim and Arab American leaders in Michigan canceled a meeting with President Joe Biden's campaign team amid increasing opposition to his administration's response to the Israel-Hamas war, multiple people tell ABC News."We're dumbfounded," the National Executive Director of The American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee,... Read More.

Arab Muslim student at Stanford hurt in hit-and-run on campus: University police

Sunday, November 5 by ABC News

(STANFORD, Calif.) -- An Arab Muslim student at Stanford University was hurt in a hit-and-run on campus, and the incident is being investigated as a potential hate crime, according to university police.The victim said on Friday afternoon the driver "made eye contact with him,"... Read More.

Biden aides stress outreach to Muslim and Arab communities after backlash over Israel-Hamas response

Thursday, November 2 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Both the White House and President Joe Biden's reelection campaign are seeking to highlight his outreach to and support of Muslim and Arab communities in the U.S. as he faces increased pressure from some Muslim leaders to call for a cease-fire to... Read More.

Biden is ‘persona non grata’ for many Arab and Muslim Americans

Wednesday, October 25 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- After President Joe Biden's primetime address from the Oval Office where he announced he was requesting that Congress pass $105 billion in aid predominantly to Israel and Ukraine and expressed his dedication to bringing home hostages, some Arab and Muslim Americans described feeling... Read More.

Jewish, Muslim, Arab communities see rise in threats, federal agencies say

Thursday, October 19 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Amid increased reports of threats against Jewish, Muslim, and Arab communities, federal agencies are reaching out to community leaders to assess their needs regarding safety and security.U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland said at a Thursday press conference he has directed "all 94... Read More.

Amid Israel-Hamas war, Muslim and Arab Americans fear rise in hate crimes

Wednesday, October 18 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A week after the start of the Israel-Hamas war, the killing of a 6-year-old boy, in what authorities say is a targeted hate crime in reaction to the conflict, is alarming many Muslims and Arab Americans who worry that the conflict... Read More.

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