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Jeffries, a pro-Israel Democratic representative, has long said he was only vaguely aware of his uncle's comments
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Fast Forward NYC approves bill renaming corner for Nation of Islam leader Elijah Muhammad
Many have praised Muhammad's contributions to the Black community, but he also made antisemitic remarks
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