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“A lot of Muslims, a lot of Arab Americans, Muslim Americans were very attracted to the Republican Party - conservative social values and so on. But Trump has horrified them.”

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Rashid Khalidi
Rashid Khalidi

Rashid Khalidi is a distinguished historian and academic specializing in Middle Eastern studies, with a particular focus on the modern history of the region and the Palestinian experience. Born in 1948, he has made significant contributions to the field, influencing academic discourse and public understanding of Middle Eastern politics and society. more

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