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Palestinians vie for leadership positions in the US Palestinian American Tahani Abboshi running for Attorney General in New York City. By Haroun Amayreh WASHINGTON, Tuesday, March 16, 2021 (WAFA) – The election of Rashida Tlaib, an American of Palestinian origin, to the US Congress in 2018, and her re-election for a second term in 2020, gave a strong push for several Palestinian Americans to run for elections in a number of leadership positions in the states in which they live in an effort to reach decision-making positions and influence public opinion in American states and cities. Funding campaign and support committees from members of the Palestinian and Arab communities have become a launching pad for these candidates to compete with force for prominent positions based on their professional and leadership background, in addition to their community activity. Some of these positions have not been previously reached by any Arab or Palestinian American. ....