Musician Dave Matthews criticized congressional support for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu while attending a protest outside the Capitol on Wednesday, calling it “disgusting.”



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Dave Matthews knocks ‘disgusting’ congressional support for Netanyahu

Musician Dave Matthews criticized congressional support for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu while attending a protest outside the Capitol on Wednesday, calling it “disgusting.” Matthews spoke to Al Jazeera during one of the demonstrations protesting Netanyahu’s visit to the U.S. to address a joint meeting of Congress. Matthews knocked lawmakers’ support for the Israeli leader,…

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“I condemn the burning of the American flag. This flag is a symbol of our highest ideals as a nation and represents America's promise. It should never be desecrated in this way,” Harris said in a statement. Thousands of people demonstrated on Wednesday in the streets of Washington against the presence of Benjamin Netanyahu at the Congress of the United States of America (USA). The Israeli leader spoke during a joint meeting of the House of Repre…

"Condeno a queima da bandeira americana. Esta bandeira é um símbolo dos nossos mais elevados ideais como nação e representa a promessa da América. Nunca deveria ser profanada desta forma", disse Harris, em comunicado.   Milhares de pessoas manifestaram-se na quarta-feira nas ruas de Washington contra a presença de Benjamin Netanyahu no Congresso dos Estados Unidos da América (EUA). O líder israelita discursou durante uma reunião conjunta da Câma…

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Dave Matthews spoke to Al Jazeera while joining thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters in Washington D.C. on July 24 and said he is “disgusted” by support in Congress for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Matthews added that he is “ashamed” that U.S. tax dollars are being used to aid Israel in its “brutalizing of an entire people” […]

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Dave Matthews Joins Protest Against Netanyahu, Says He’s ‘Disgusted’ at Congress for Inviting Him to Speak: ‘I’m Ashamed Our Government Is Welcoming Him Here’

The musician gained more than a few new fans when he stood up for the Palestinian people during protests in Washington, D.C., this week.

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People Have New Respect For Dave Matthews After He Speaks Up For Gaza

Singer Dave Matthews says he is ashamed over the ‘disgusting’ show of support for Benjamin Netanyahu in US Congress.

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Musician Dave Matthews slams ‘disgusting’ support for Netanyahu in US

Seattle’s own Dave Matthews is the latest celebrity to lean into antisemitism and defend Hamas. His interview with Al Jazeera comes after an antisemitic outcry from left-wing activists upset that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke in front of a joint session of Congress. “This has been an ongoing struggle for people who just want to have dignity and be able to live independent lives and dream of a better future. And this man is the …

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Dave Matthews defends Hamas in attack against Netanyahu, Israel

Musician Dave Matthews told Qatari news outlet Al Jazeera that he was “disgusted” by support in Congress for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as he joined protestors outside the US Capitol on Wednesday. Thousands of pro-Palestinian protestors filled the streets of Washington D.C., blowing whistles, banging drums, waving flags, and chanting to demonstrate against Netanyahu’s address to Congress. The demonstrators marched toward Union Sta…

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Dave Matthews Explains to Al Jazeera Why He Took Part of Anti-Netanyahu Protest

Musician Dave Matthews has voiced his discontent with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's visit to the White House on Wednesday.
Netanyahu delivered a speech to the US Congress regarding Israel’s ongoing war in Palestine, which sparked widespread protests across the United States, including from Matthews.
In an interview with Al Jazeera, Matthews condemned the visit, stating, “It’s a disgusting show of support for someone who doesn’t des…

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Dave Matthews slams Netanyahu's US visit

It kind of sucks that Dave Matthews’ arguably uncool music has eclipsed the fact that his political views are actually extremely cool. But what sucks more is that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited the White House on Wednesday to deliver a speech to US Congress about his country’s absolutely diabolical carnage in Palestine. Tons of people across the US protested Netanyahu’s visit, and Dave Matthews himself was one of them.

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Dave Matthews Protests Benjamin Netanyahu’s Address To Congress

Dave Matthews traveled to Washington, D.C., on Wednesday to protest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's address to the United States Congress.

Dave Matthews knocks ‘disgusting’ congressional support for Netanyahu

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