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Senator John Kennedy 'Hide Your Head in a Bag' Remark Sparks Backlash

The Louisiana Republican sparked an outcry after making the remark to an Arab American activist during a Senate hearing on hate crimes.

USA Today · 2d

Sen. John Kennedy attacks Arab-American advocate: 'You should hide your head in a bag'

During a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Tuesday, Louisiana Sen. John Kennedy accused an Arab American civil rights leader of supporting terrorists.

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MSNBC on MSN · 1d

Sen. John Kennedy used a Senate hearing on hate crimes to spew hate

Berry went before the Senate to discuss the important issue of hate crimes, only to receive a torrent of abuse. She should be commended for her sensitivity to how those crimes take a toll on people from all kinds of marginalized communities. And it is Kennedy, not Berry, who should hide his head for such a vile expression of hate.

GOP Sen. John Kennedy To Arab American Witness: 'You Support Hamas, Don't You?’

"You should hide your head in a bag," the Louisiana Republican sniped at Maya Berry of the Arab American Institute, after ...

The Washington Post on MSN1d

GOP senator insults Arab American advocate at hearing on hate crimes

Sen. John Neely Kennedy of Louisiana questioned Arab American Institute Executive Director Maya Berry during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, asking her whether she supported Hamas, ...

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GOP Sen. John Kennedy Tells Activist Arab-American Leader She Should ‘Hide Your Head In A Bag’ At Hearing

On Tuesday, Sen. John Kennedy (R-Lousiana) repeatedly made offensive comments that Arab American activist Maya Berry ...

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U.S. Sen. John Kennedy badgers Arab civil rights leader, suggesting she supports terrorists

Robert McCaw of the the Council on American-Islamic Relations says Kennedy should face censure for weaponizing a hateful anti ...

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