{"id":369690,"date":"2026-08-12T20:46:09","date_gmt":"2026-08-12T20:46:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/369690\/"},"modified":"2026-08-12T20:46:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T20:46:09","slug":"rashida-tlaib-rallies-in-florida-to-unseat-moskowitz-wasserman-schultz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/369690\/","title":{"rendered":"Rashida Tlaib rallies in Florida to unseat Moskowitz, Wasserman Schultz"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles!\n  <\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\" class=\"speakable\">Rep. <a data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_politics_article_main-content_article-body_6_3265461\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/person\/rashida-tlaib\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich.,<\/a> is being criticized by Florida&#8217;s lone Jewish Republican in Congress as she works to unseat two fellow House Democrats.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\" class=\"speakable\">Tlaib is appearing at a rally in Fort Lauderdale Friday held by left-wing groups in support of three congressional candidates, according to a flier posted on Instagram, including two socialists running to unseat Reps. Jared Moskowitz, D-Fla., and Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Fla.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">&#8220;I think that it&#8217;s no coincidence that she&#8217;s coming to target two of the remaining Jewish Democrats,&#8221; Rep. Randy Fine, R-Fla., told Fox News Digital.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\"><a data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_politics_article_main-content_article-body_6_3265462\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/jeffries-declines-back-wasserman-schultz-black-leaders-revolt-over-district-switch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">JEFFRIES DECLINES TO BACK WASSERMAN SCHULTZ AS BLACK LEADERS REVOLT OVER DISTRICT SWITCH<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/rashida-tlaib-hearing.jpg\" alt=\"Rep. Rashida Tlaib\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"\/> <\/p>\n<p>Rep. Rashida Tlaib speaks during the DWC x the Mamas\u2019 Caucus hearing &#8220;Moms Pay the Price: The Republican Affordability Crisis&#8221; at the Rayburn House Office Building on April 28, 2026 in Washington, D.C.\u00a0 (Paul Morigi\/Getty Images for MomsRising)<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">&#8220;It won&#8217;t be well received in Florida,&#8221; he continued. &#8220;How it&#8217;s received in a Democratic primary \u2014 look, the Democrats are lost. But I&#8217;m going to hope that Florida Democrats are smarter than national Democrats because the Jew hatred side of the Democratic Party is not good for America.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">Tlaib has been a power player on the far left so far this election cycle as candidates linked to the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) dominate <a data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_politics_article_main-content_article-body_6_3265463\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/politics\/elections\/state-and-local-primaries\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">establishment Democrats in key elections<\/a> across the country.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">But DSA-linked candidates have also been accused of criticism against Israel that approaches antisemitism, according to the group&#8217;s opponents, while being sympathetic to terror groups like Hamas.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">Tlaib, the first Palestinian American woman in Congress, has faced bipartisan criticism for her comments on Israel and Jewish people. The Michigan congresswoman has denied accusations of antisemitism.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\"><a data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_politics_article_main-content_article-body_6_3265464\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/former-bernie-sanders-official-accuses-senator-pushing-most-antisemitic-candidates-generation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">FORMER BERNIE SANDERS OFFICIAL ACCUSES SENATOR OF PUSHING MOST ANTISEMITIC CANDIDATES &#8216;IN A GENERATION&#8217;<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/jared-moskowitz-3.jpg\" alt=\"Rep. Jared Moskowitz\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"\/> <\/p>\n<p>Rep. Jared Moskowitz, a Democrat from Florida, during a House Oversight and Accountability Committee hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on July 22, 2024. (Tierney L. Cross\/Bloomberg via Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">But Fine said Tlaib was a &#8220;vocal supporter of Hamas&#8221; and said the far left was making Jews in America feel unsafe.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">&#8220;I think the Democratic Party is lost, and I think it&#8217;s dangerous. I don&#8217;t know that it&#8217;s lost and dangerous in Fort Lauderdale or Florida, but nationally, the kinds of people that the Democrats are nominating, these are people who do not love America,&#8221; Fine said of the far-left surge.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">&#8220;They hate it. They are here to destroy it, and no one embodies that better than Rashida Tlaib.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">DSA-linked candidates have already toppled House Democrats in New York, Colorado and Michigan. Also in Michigan, socialist politician <a data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_politics_article_main-content_article-body_6_3265465\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/youtube-star-ms-rachel-gives-funds-democratic-socialist-michigan-senate-hopeful-abdul-el-sayed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Abdul El-Sayed<\/a> defeated establishment-backed Rep. Haley Stevens for the party&#8217;s nomination for Senate.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\"><a data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_politics_article_main-content_article-body_6_3265466\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/dems-leftward-lurch-gets-legs-el-sayeds-michigan-senate-victory-sparks-party-debate\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">DEMS&#8217; LEFTWARD LURCH GETS LEGS AS EL-SAYED&#8217;S MICHIGAN SENATE VICTORY SPARKS PARTY DEBATE<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">Tlaib campaigned with El-Sayed and other DSA candidates across the U.S.<\/p>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/randy-fine-december-18-2025.jpg\" alt=\"Rep. Randy Fine\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"\/> <\/p>\n<p>Rep. Randy Fine, R-Fla., outside the Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Dec. 18, 2025. (Graeme Sloan\/Bloomberg via Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/foxnews.onelink.me\/xLDS?pid=AppArticleLink&amp;af_dp=foxnewsaf%3A%2F%2F&amp;af_web_dp=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.foxnews.com%2Fapps-products\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE FOX NEWS APP<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">Friday&#8217;s rally is called Chomp the Oligarchy and is being hosted by progressive groups like Gen Z For Change and Florida Youth Justice Coalition.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">Moskowitz and Wasserman Schultz&#8217;s campaigns did not respond to requests for comment on Tlaib&#8217;s appearance. Tlaib&#8217;s campaign did not respond to a request for comment on Fine&#8217;s remarks.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">Tlaib and other Democrats have previously accused Fine of anti-Muslim racism.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">Moskowitz, who represents Florida&#8217;s 23rd Congressional District, is running for re-election in the 25th Congressional District, which was recently redrawn to give Republicans a better shot in the general race.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">Wasserman Schultz is running in the newly redrawn 20th Congressional District, a majority-Black district that leans heavily Democratic, sparking backlash for potentially impacting the area&#8217;s historically Black representation.<\/p>\n<p>Elizabeth Elkind is a politics reporter for Fox News Digital leading coverage of the House of Representatives. Previous digital bylines seen at Daily Mail and CBS News.<\/p>\n<p>Follow on Twitter at @liz_elkind and send tips to elizabeth.elkind@fox.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Rep. 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