US EditionRepublicans press DC mayor to rename Black Lives Matter Plaza
- Republican lawmakers are demanding that Mayor Muriel Bowser rename Black Lives Matter Plaza in Washington, D.C. due to left-wing groups supporting Hamas after their attack on Israel.
- The GOP accuses Black Lives Matter chapters of sympathizing with Hamas, with BLM Chicago posting a graphic in support of Palestine and BLM in D.C. sharing posts casting doubt on the atrocities.
- The Republicans argue that celebrating a movement that promotes violent anti-semitism is unacceptable, especially when it is located near the White House.
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D.C. Mayor Under Pressure From Republican Lawmakers To Rename Black Lives Matter Plaza After Hamas Support
The Mayor of Washington, D.C. is facing pressure to rename Black Lives Matter Plaza after some groups within the movement voiced support of terrorist organization Hamas. A group of 25 Republican lawmakers sent a letter to D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser demanding the immediate renaming of the plaza and the removal of a street mural. According to The Washington Examiner, the letter was sent Monday by a group led by Florida Senator Marco Rubio and Indian…
Republicans press DC mayor to rename Black Lives Matter Plaza
Some Republican lawmakers are calling on Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser to rename the two-block area in front of the White House that was dubbed “Black Lives Matter Plaza” three years ago amid a wave of racial justice protests. Groups affiliated with the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement have faces a backlash after messages sent…
Muriel Bowser pressed by GOP to rename DC's Black Lives Matter Plaza over 'antisemitism'
Muriel Bowser, Black Lives Matter Plaza, Washington, D.C. Oct. 23, 2023. Republican lawmakers demand the plaza be renamed. AP Images/Canva/Washington Examiner/Muriel Bowser/Black Lives Matter Plaza, Washington, D.C. Muriel Bowser pressed by GOP to rename DC's Black Lives Matter Plaza over 'antisemitism' Gabe Kaminsky October 24, 05:00 AM October 24, 05:00 AM Video Embed EXCLUSIVE — Republican lawmakers…
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