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Werner Herzog's warning to Americans draws backlash over Gaza

Original: Save your breath, # WenerHerzog . Muricans don't deserve a warning. In 2024, 152,320,193 USAnians voted for a pro-genoci

Filmmaker Werner Herzog has issued some kind of warning to Americans, and a vocal critic online is pushing back, arguing that voters had already made their choice. The commenter notes that roughly 152 million Americans voted in the 2024 presidential election between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, claiming both were effectively aligned with Israel's war in Gaza, and that nearly all voters backed the outcome regardless.

Why now: Ongoing anger over US policy on Gaza and the 2024 election choice is resurfacing in reaction to Herzog's remarks

Werner HerzogKamala HarrisDonald TrumpGazaUnited States

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• Save your breath, # WenerHerzog . Muricans don't deserve a warning. In 2024, 152,320,193 USAnians voted for a pro-genocide candidate for POTUS: Harris or Trump. It was clear what was happening, but 98.1% of the Americans who voted chose # genocide in # Gaza . They voted to keep… · 2legged@mastodon.ie · 2

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