'July 4 is freedom for white people': Squad member Cori Bush sparks outrage by saying she won't celebrate Independence Day because 'this land is stolen and black people still aren't free'
The Missouri congresswoman caught heat Sunday for her tweet disparaging the holiday Many criticized her as spreading divisive rhetoric Bush is no stranger to controversy for her far-left stances In May she referred to mothers as 'birthing people' in a speech before Congress In June she called for reparations after Juneteenth was name a federal holiday By Peter Belfiore For Dailymail.Com
Published: 06:52 BST, 5 July 2021 | Updated: 06:52 BST, 5 July 2021
Missouri Congresswoman Cori Bush sparked controversy on Sunday with a tweet in which she said Independence Day was only a holiday for white people.
'When they say that the 4th of July is about American freedom, remember this: the freedom they’re referring to is for white people,' she wrote. 'This land is stolen land and Black people still aren’t free.'
Bush has faced criticism for her far-left views in the past. She is pictured at a climate protest in June
Missouri congresswoman Cori Bush sparked a backlash on Sunday when she criticized 4th of July on social media
Bush, who was first elected to the House of Representatives in November, has been widely viewed as the newest member of the so-called 'Squad' of congresswomen known for being outspoken on their left-wing views,
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