Green Leader Elizabeth May said Palestine tells her what to do. .“Particularly at a time when Canadians are increasingly concerned about foreign interference in Canadian politics, no Canadian elected official should get their ‘marching orders’ from a foreign government & its official representatives,” said the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs in a Thursday tweet. .The tweet included a video of May correcting herself about Canadian politicians saying they take their marching orders from Palestine. .“I take my marching orders from the permanent representative of Palestine to Canada,” said May. .Western Standard columnist Cory Morgan mocked her for her comments. .“And now we see why the Green Party pushed out their Jewish leader,” said Morgan. .Toronto Sun columnist Brian Lilley condemned her. .“This should be disturbing for all,” said Lilley. .It was revealed Thursday May and Transport Minister Omar Alghabra were among a group of MPs who met Tuesday with Meshwar Media editor Nazih Khatatba, who is alleged to have spread antisemitism. .READ MORE: Alghabra, May met with publisher accused of antisemitism.“Two days ago, Canadian Members of Parliament, including federal cabinet minister @OmarAlghabra and Green Party Leader @ElizabethMay, met with and hosted a dangerous antisemite and Holocaust denier,” said Documenting Antisemitism. .The Canadian-Palestine Parliamentary Group, chaired by Liberal MP Salma Zahid, hosted Khatatba and Meshwar Media on Parliament Hill for a celebration. .Records uncovered on Tuesday show May circulated unsubstantiated media allegations of Kremlin involvement in the Freedom Convoy. .READ MORE: Green's Elizabeth May alleged Kremlin involvement in Freedom Convoy.“Hair-raising important reading on role of Russian disinformation in convoy,” she said. .The message referenced a story that day in the Tyee, attempting to draw ties between the Kremlin and Freedom Convoy.
Green Leader Elizabeth May said Palestine tells her what to do. .“Particularly at a time when Canadians are increasingly concerned about foreign interference in Canadian politics, no Canadian elected official should get their ‘marching orders’ from a foreign government & its official representatives,” said the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs in a Thursday tweet. .The tweet included a video of May correcting herself about Canadian politicians saying they take their marching orders from Palestine. .“I take my marching orders from the permanent representative of Palestine to Canada,” said May. .Western Standard columnist Cory Morgan mocked her for her comments. .“And now we see why the Green Party pushed out their Jewish leader,” said Morgan. .Toronto Sun columnist Brian Lilley condemned her. .“This should be disturbing for all,” said Lilley. .It was revealed Thursday May and Transport Minister Omar Alghabra were among a group of MPs who met Tuesday with Meshwar Media editor Nazih Khatatba, who is alleged to have spread antisemitism. .READ MORE: Alghabra, May met with publisher accused of antisemitism.“Two days ago, Canadian Members of Parliament, including federal cabinet minister @OmarAlghabra and Green Party Leader @ElizabethMay, met with and hosted a dangerous antisemite and Holocaust denier,” said Documenting Antisemitism. .The Canadian-Palestine Parliamentary Group, chaired by Liberal MP Salma Zahid, hosted Khatatba and Meshwar Media on Parliament Hill for a celebration. .Records uncovered on Tuesday show May circulated unsubstantiated media allegations of Kremlin involvement in the Freedom Convoy. .READ MORE: Green's Elizabeth May alleged Kremlin involvement in Freedom Convoy.“Hair-raising important reading on role of Russian disinformation in convoy,” she said. .The message referenced a story that day in the Tyee, attempting to draw ties between the Kremlin and Freedom Convoy.