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Related: About this forum"May God ruin Trump", Tlaib's grandmother says
Source: Reuters
WORLD NEWS AUGUST 17, 2019 / 10:30 AM / UPDATED 4 HOURS AGO
"May God ruin Trump", Tlaib's grandmother says
Ali Sawafta
4 MIN READ
BEIT UR AL-FAUQA, West Bank (Reuters) - Sitting under an olive tree in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, Muftia Tlaib scoffs at the attention she has recently received from the president of the United States.
May God ruin him, she says.
Tlaib is the grandmother of U.S. congresswoman Rashida Tlaib, at the center of an affair that has drawn Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu together against U.S. Democrats.
On Thursday, bowing to pressure from Trump, Israel barred a visit by Rashida Tlaib and fellow Democrat Ilhan Omar that it had initially said it would allow.
The next day, Israel said it would let Tlaib visit her family in the West Bank on humanitarian grounds - but Tlaib rejected the offer, saying that Israel had imposed restrictions meant to humiliate her..
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"May God ruin Trump", Tlaib's grandmother says
Ali Sawafta
4 MIN READ
BEIT UR AL-FAUQA, West Bank (Reuters) - Sitting under an olive tree in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, Muftia Tlaib scoffs at the attention she has recently received from the president of the United States.
May God ruin him, she says.
Tlaib is the grandmother of U.S. congresswoman Rashida Tlaib, at the center of an affair that has drawn Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu together against U.S. Democrats.
On Thursday, bowing to pressure from Trump, Israel barred a visit by Rashida Tlaib and fellow Democrat Ilhan Omar that it had initially said it would allow.
The next day, Israel said it would let Tlaib visit her family in the West Bank on humanitarian grounds - but Tlaib rejected the offer, saying that Israel had imposed restrictions meant to humiliate her..
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Read more: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-israel-palestinians-usa/may-god-ruin-trump-tlaibs-grandmother-says-idUSKCN1V70EL
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"May God ruin Trump", Tlaib's grandmother says (Original Post)
Eugene
Aug 2019
OP
God will send every Trump supporter to the Fifth Circle of Hell. Trump and his inner circle
walkingman
Aug 2019
#5
sinkingfeeling
(52,999 posts)1. I so agree with Grandma.
rurallib
(63,201 posts)2. I join Grandma Tlaib in her wish
Polly Hennessey
(7,458 posts)3. Grandma, you may be far away
but your understanding of tRump is spot on.
abqtommy
(14,118 posts)4. That makes me wish that I believed! In reality We The People
will have to do it!
walkingman
(8,347 posts)5. God will send every Trump supporter to the Fifth Circle of Hell. Trump and his inner circle
are going to the Eighth Circle of Hell.
guss
(242 posts)6. Campaign help
This is the 2nd time Trumps asked a foreign country to aid him to attack an opponent.
Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin
(115,346 posts)7. Sounds like Trumpy soiled his Depnds again.