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GOP Sen. John Kennedy To Arab American Witness

Senator John Kennedy 'Hide Your Head in a Bag' Remark Sparks Backlash

The Louisiana Republican sparked an outcry after making the remark to an Arab American activist during a Senate hearing on hate crimes.

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Senator John Kennedy Criticized For Telling Arab American Leader At Hate Crimes Hearing To ‘Hide Your Head In A Bag’

La., faces backlash from civil rights groups after telling an Arab American witness to “hide your head in a bag” following her testimony during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on hate crimes Tuesday and accusing her of supporting Hamas and Hezbollah.

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'Hide your head in a bag': Sen. John Kennedy's exchange with Arab American goes viral on TikTok

The exchange is featured across numerous TikTok accounts garnering over millions of views and strong reactions.

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GOP Sen. John Kennedy Tells Activist Arab-American Leader She Should ‘Hide Your Head In A Bag’ At Hearing

John Kennedy (R-Lousiana) repeatedly made offensive comments that Arab American activist Maya Berry is a Hamas ...

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GOP senator insults Arab American advocate at hearing on hate crimes

John Neely Kennedy of Louisiana questioned Arab American Institute ... “The introduction of foreign policy is not how we keep Arab Americans or Jewish Americans or Muslim Americans or ...

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GOP senator’s “discriminatory and vitriolic attack” shows Republicans weaponized anti-Muslim bigotry

Even before Tuesday’s exchange in the Senate hearing titled, "A Threat to Justice Everywhere: Stemming the Tide of Hate ...

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US Senator Kennedy Tells Witness Her Head Should Be “…In a Bag”

The comment from the Senator has been called a direct racist attack. Calls for Kennedy to be censured have been growing since the hearing.

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