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EPISODE · May 6, 2025 · 26 MIN

'Hijab Was Removed Without Her Consent': Congresswoman Tells Mehdi About Visit With Detained Student

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On this episode of Mehdi Unfiltered, Rep. Ayanna Pressley talks to Mehdi about the arrest of her constituent, Tufts Doctoral Student Rümeysa Öztürk, whose her was terminated simply for co-authoring an op-ed in the student newspaper calling for the university to divest in Israel. SUBSCRIBE TO ZETEO TO SUPPORT INDEPENDENT AND UNFILTERED JOURNALISM: https://zeteo.com/subscribe WATCH 'MEHDI UNFILTERED' ON SUBSTACK: https://zeteo.com/s/mehdi-unfiltered FIND ZETEO: Twitter: https://twitter.com/zeteo_news Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/zeteonews TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@zeteonews FIND MEHDI: Substack: https://substack.com/@mehdirhasan Twitter: https://twitter.com/@mehdirhasan Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/@mehdirhasan TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mehdirhasan

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