Gaza, Not Trump, Defined Harris Defeat
Arab Americans and US Muslims Call Out Hypocrisy in Liberal Response to Trump’s Election Victory
Within hours of Donald Trump being announced as the 47th president of the United States, Zaineb Haider received a text message from an old contact - a white woman.
It was probably intended as a message of support, with the sender likely checking in on Haider after the Democratic nominee and sitting Vice President Kamala Harris lost in a landslide defeat on Tuesday's US presidential election.
But the subject and tone infuriated the 24-year-old.
"The message asked if I was feeling okay [about Trump] coming back to office," she said. 1
"I told her: 'I haven't been fucking okay for an entire year'."
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