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130 Former Staff Ask Obama To PUBLICLY Call For A Seas đŸ”„ Will It Work? | Independent Thought ✅


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More than 130 former Barack Obama campaign staffers and political appointees — including Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., — are urging the ex-president to push for a ceasefire.

In a letter sent on Friday, the 133 alumni asked Obama to “leverage” his influence to push his former vice president and other elected officials toward supporting a ceasefire, brokering the release of Israeli hostages and Palestinian civilians, and setting a path for collective peace.
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I'm joined by my guest Kiki May to discuss what impact this could have, why this is significant & our feelings on President Obama's legacy
Related article: https://theintercept.com/2023/11/14/obama-israel-gaza-ceasefire-letter/
Our Guest:
Kiki May: https://www.tiktok.com/@kikimay612

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