US elections: Aisha Wahab becomes first Afghan-American in Congress
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Source: Middle East Eye
Published: 2026-08-22 05:38 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Middle East, Elections, World News, US Politics
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The first Afghan-American to take a seat in the US Congress will represent California, following an election which saw a well-financed campaign led by pro-Israel voices to defeat her.
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