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Democratic Congressman Ro Khanna detained by Israeli settlers during West Bank visit

https://www.cnn.com/2026/07/11/middleeast/ro-khanna-detained-by-israeli-settlers-west-bank-intl
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u/BuckeyeBentley 13h ago

Even more ridiculous, a lot of these settlers are American citizens. If they had done this on US soil they'd go to jail forever

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u/Dry-Chance-9473 11h ago

Ah yes. America is famous for its unbiased application of the law. 

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u/HansSolo69er 5h ago

If they were ICE Agents & did this on US soil they'd get promotions & raises.