Yasmeen Abutaleb
@yabutaleb7
White House reporter @washingtonpost. Co-author of "Nightmare Scenario.” Formerly @reuters. [email protected]
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Biden says he will cut off offensive weapons if Israel invades Rafah
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By Yasmeen Abutaleb
I'm so proud of my wife for going public w/ something we've been private about—our precious son, Abraham, and the systemic inequalities that keep profoundly autistic people like him living in the shadows of society.
Her op-ed in today's The Detroit News ($):
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Read Yasmeen Abutaleb on Dearborn's mayor.
When he first ran, 'Hammoud’s father told him in Arabic: 'Don’t forget your name is Abdullah Hammoud.' He didn’t think it was possible for an Arab and Muslim to win elected office in America.'
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“Biden told his team to explain to Johnson whenever possible what Ukraine’s defeat would mean for Europe & for Russia’s ambitions” Liz Goodwin Yasmeen Abutaleb & Tyler Pager report. Here’s how secretive talks between Biden & Hill leaders revived aid to Ukraine washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/…
Biden warns Netanyahu the situation in Gaza is ‘unacceptable’
From Yasmeen Abutaleb Matt Viser
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“There is no indication that the Monday deaths of the World Central Kitchen workers will result in any significant changes to the Biden administration’s unwavering support of Israel” despite Biden’s condemnation Matt Viser Yasmeen Abutaleb apple.news/ApJoWXLoCT7mSu…
Biden's rebuke of Israel highlights gap between his toughening rhetoric and ironclad support
By Yasmeen Abutaleb Matt Viser
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SCOOP: Chef José Andrés 🕊️🥘🍳 tells me Reuters in interview that World Central Kitchen was deliberately targeted while delivering aid to Gaza and says Israel and three United States must do more to get humanitarian aid in. He questioned how the US could supply aid and military support to Israel
Biden-Netanyahu rift grows
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Crucial reporting from Yasmeen Abutaleb John Hudson:
- 3 weeks into the war, Biden officials privately acknowledged Israel was regularly bombing buildings without solid intelligence, while publicly saying US had 'no red lines' for the military campaign.
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Some critics, such as Senator Chris Van Hollen, say the admin comes off looking 'feckless': “There have been some incremental changes, but the gap between what the president has called on the Netanyahu government to do and what they’ve actually delivered is huge. It’s a chasm.”