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RFK Jr assailed over ‘wildly racist tirade’ about Arabs at Michigan campaign stop

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“RFK Jr assailed over ‘wildly racist tirade’ about Arabs at Michigan campaign stop”

US health secretary falsely claims at Mike Rogers rally that Arabs have never won major prizes in science or literature Robert F Kennedy Jr , the US health secretary, faced backlash on Wednesday for a “wildly racist tirade” during a campaign stop in Michigan in which he falsely asserted that Arabs never won leading awards in science or literature. Kennedy was speaking at the Monday night event in Grand Rapids in support of Mike Rogers, the Republican US Senate candidate trailing his Democratic…

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