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Rep. Rashida Tlaib Defends Holocaust Comments to Seth Meyers: ‘Racist Idiots’ Twisted My Words

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The congresswoman joked that next time she’ll speak at a fourth-grade level so the ‘racist idiots’ will understand her better.

Matt Wilstein
Matt Wilstein 

Senior Editor

Matt Wilstein

Matt Wilstein

Senior Editor

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