Baier Presses DNC Chair on ‘Threads’ of Anti-Semitism Running Through Party

Nicholas Fondacaro | January 29, 2019
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Between the Women’s March’s deep ties and arguable embrace of anti-Semitism and open anti-Semitism of Democratic Congresswomen Ilhan Omar (MN) and Rashida Tlaib (MI), the Democratic Party had a lot to answer for on their side. So, doing what the liberal media seemed reluctant to do, Fox News anchor Bret Baier pressed Democratic National Committee Chairman Tom Perez on the “threads” of hate running through his party.

Towards the end of an interview during Tuesday’s Special Report, Baier looked to Perez and said: “I want to ask you two tougher questions about some threads of, what critics call anti-Semitism in the Democratic Party.” Baier cited a detailed investigation into Tlaib conducted by The Daily Caller’s Peter Hasson, who discovered that “Tlaib’s ties to anti-Semitism run deeper than previously known”.

 “Tlaib is a member of the Facebook group ‘Palestinian American Congress,’ where members often demonize Jews,” Hasson found. “The group’s founder, Palestinian activist Maher Abdel-qader, was a key fundraiser for Tlaib and organized campaign events for her around the country.”

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