<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br>From: <strong class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">Just Foreign Policy</strong> <span dir="auto"><<a href="mailto:info@justforeignpolicy.org">info@justforeignpolicy.org</a>></span><br>Date: Wed, Mar 25, 2020 at 5:05 PM<br>Subject: Congress: End Yemen War Now, Before COVID19 Strikes -- Dr. Aisha Jumaan<br>To: <<a href="mailto:naiman.uiuc@gmail.com">naiman.uiuc@gmail.com</a>><br></div><br><br>
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<div class="m_-8998712221706842454header"><a href="http://org.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=Ej3abG3MqCPY7qVDh%2B8%2BDQi7EyG3uB5%2B" target="_blank"><img alt="Just Foreign Policy" src="https://org.salsalabs.com/o/1439/images/JFPlogo-long.png"></a></div>
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<p>Dear Robert,</p>
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<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;white-space:pre-wrap">T</span><span style="background-color:transparent;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">oday, March 25, is the fifth anniversary of unconstitutional U.S. participation in the Saudi war in Yemen, which began in the Obama-Biden Administration. Prominent Yemeni-American experts and advocates </span><span style="background-color:transparent;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Dr. Aisha Jumaan</span><span style="background-color:transparent;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> and </span><span style="background-color:transparent;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Shireen Al-Adeimi</span><span style="background-color:transparent;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> are </span><a href="http://org.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=G89VZhpmJabZ3fkyK%2B%2FZJwi7EyG3uB5%2B" style="text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(5,99,193);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">demanding an immediate end to the US/Saudi blockade and war</span></a><span style="background-color:transparent;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> to save Yemen from an even greater catastrophe from the coronavirus pandemic than the one it is already experiencing. </span><b><span style="background-color:transparent;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">[</span></b><span style="background-color:transparent;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><b>You can join Dr. Jumaan and Professor Al-Adeimi for a </b><b><a href="http://org.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=NFS9tkkDEbSbwd7aZF1zkgi7EyG3uB5%2B" target="_blank">livestreamed conversation and reflection on 5 years of war TONIGHT</a></b></span><b><span style="background-color:transparent;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> at 8pmET/5pmPT!]</span></b></p>
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<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Under the War Powers Resolution of 1973, every single Member of the House of Representatives has the ability to force the House to vote on ending the war by simply introducing a privileged concurrent resolution. Any Member of the House can do this now, even if they have never led any effort on Yemen before. </span></p>
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<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><a href="http://org.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=KliwY5TEN6Wn2PfIbyj9Bwi7EyG3uB5%2B" target="_blank">Urge your Representative today to introduce a privileged concurrent resolution to end unconstitutional U.S. participation in the Saudi war in Yemen by signing our petition</a></span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><a href="http://org.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=0OY3epGBDvh5V0Nwuzsv9omtYdosHrYi" target="_blank"></a></span><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">.</span><span style="background-color:transparent;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> </span></b></p>
<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><b><span style="background-color:transparent;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">(</span></b><span style="background-color:transparent;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">And if you use Twitter, please take a moment to <b><a href="http://org.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=jVRkSBsRTPTOldJGX01whwi7EyG3uB5%2B" target="_blank">retweet the article and the petition here</a>.)</b></span></p>
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