Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
In a time of overwhelming developments in the Middle East, the public needs comprehensive coverage with diverse, experienced perspectives. The removal of Muslim anchors during such a sensitive time is highly concerning. We must not repeat the mistakes of post-9/11 fervor.
Semafor
🟡 SCOOP: MSNBC has quietly taken three of its Muslim broadcasters out of the anchor’s chair since Hamas’s attack on Israel last Saturday amid America’s wave of sympathy for Israeli terror victims, @maxwelltani reports. https://www.semafor.com/article/10/13/2023/inside-msnbcs-middle-east-conflict