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Video Shows GOP Congresswoman’s Alleged Assault Based On Barely A Hand Graze By Left-Wing Activist
Republican Florida Rep. Anna Paulina Luna alleged Wednesday that she was assaulted by a left-wing activist who appeared to tap her arm. Footage of the incident showed Medea Benjamin, the co-founder of CODEPINK, sparring…
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About Medea Benjamin
Medea Benjamin is an American political activist who, along with Jodie Evans and others, co-founded Code Pink. She also co-founded, along with her then husband Kevin Danaher, the fair trade advocacy group Global Exchange. Benjamin was the Green Party nominee in the 2000 United States Senate election in California, running under the name Medea Susan Benjamin. She finished in third place with 326,828 votes (3.1%).
Everything about Medea Benjamin →- Occupation
- human rights defender, political writer, peace activist, economist
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- September 10, 1952