Palestinian American doctor from Chicago explains why he walked out of meeting with President Biden

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Palestinian American doctor from Chicago explains why he walked out of meeting with President Biden
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A Palestinian American doctor, who lives in Chicago, is explaining why he walked out of a meeting with President Joe Biden Tuesday.

Dr. Thaer Ahmad traveled to Gaza earlier this year; he and others presented during a meeting with Biden TuesdayDr. Thaer Ahmad traveled to Gaza earlier this year amid the Israel-Hamas war. He and others were supposed to have an Iftar dinner with Biden.Dr. Thaer Ahmad was among the MedGlobal doctors who presented during a meeting with the president Tuesday evening."I spoke first, and let them know I am from a community that is reeling.

Dr. Zaher Sahloul is back in the Chicago area after a meeting with the president and his fellow MedGlobal volunteers Tuesday. While Dr. Sahloul said he supports Dr. Ahmad, he wants MedGlobal to be a voice for all those they serve around the world.

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