#us politics
On Tuesday night, former Michigan state lawmaker Rashida Tlaib became the first Muslim woman elected to US Congress after winning the Democratic nomination in Michigan’s 13th Congressional District. The news came with waves of shock and euphoria, as Tlaib expressed her excitement on twitter the next morning, “I am at a loss for words. I cannot wait to serve you in Congress.” Due to the absence of any Republican or third-party challengers in the race, she will run unopposed in…