RFK Jr accused of making anti-Arab remarks claiming Arabs do not produce science or literature
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made anti-Arab statements during a campaign stop in Michigan, claiming 500 million Arabs do not produce science or literature and falsely asserting Arabs never won major awards in science or literature. The Council on American-Islamic Relations said his remarks erased Arab contributions to science and literature. Critics say his comments were offensive and sparked backlash.
- Robert F. Kennedy Jr. stated that 500 million Arabs do not produce science.
Outlets: Al-Monitor, Cyprus Mail, Free Malaysia Today, Irish Independent, Observador, The Business Standard (BD), The Guardian, The Hill, The Independent, The New Arab, Times of Israel
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