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[[File:Bowman.fire.alarm.jpg|thumb|Bowman's "panic" fire alarm (Sep 30, 2023)]]
[[File:Bowman.fire.alarm.jpg|thumb|Bowman's "panic" fire alarm (Sep 30, 2023)]]
On Sep 30, 2023, as the [[House]] was about to vote on a government funding bill, Bowman pulled a fire alarm in the Cannon House Office Building.<ref>[Andrew Solender, https://www.axios.com/2023/09/30/jamaal-bowman-alarm-congress-capitol-hill House Democrat under investigation for pulling Capitol Hill alarm], Axis, Sep 30, 2023].></ref><ref>[https://www.newsmax.com/newsmax-tv/jamaal-bowman-fire-alarm-nazi/2023/10/02/id/1136701/ Larry Elder to Newsmax: Bowman Oughta be Called an 'Insurrectionist'], ''Newsmax'', Oct 2, 2023</ref> He tried to "explain" that it was by "accident" and his [[AOC]] backed<ref>Isabel Keane, [https://nypost.com/2023/10/02/aoc-defends-jamaal-bowman-pulling-fire-alarm-in-moment-of-panic/amp/ AOC defends Jamaal Bowman pulling fire alarm in ‘moment of panic’], NYPost, Oct 2, 2023</ref> his ludicrous "explanation." Pretending as if she "believes" it.
On Sep 30, 2023, as the [[House]] was about to vote on a government funding bill, Bowman pulled a fire alarm in the Cannon House Office Building.<ref>[Andrew Solender, https://www.axios.com/2023/09/30/jamaal-bowman-alarm-congress-capitol-hill House Democrat under investigation for pulling Capitol Hill alarm], Axis, Sep 30, 2023].></ref><ref>[https://www.newsmax.com/newsmax-tv/jamaal-bowman-fire-alarm-nazi/2023/10/02/id/1136701/ Larry Elder to Newsmax: Bowman Oughta be Called an 'Insurrectionist'], ''Newsmax'', Oct 2, 2023</ref> He tried to "explain" that it was by "accident" and his friend [[AOC]] backed<ref>Isabel Keane, [https://nypost.com/2023/10/02/aoc-defends-jamaal-bowman-pulling-fire-alarm-in-moment-of-panic/amp/ AOC defends Jamaal Bowman pulling fire alarm in ‘moment of panic’], NYPost, Oct 2, 2023</ref> his ludicrous "explanation." Pretending as if she "believes" it.
He then used the Nazi term on GOP members.
He then used the Nazi term on GOP members.
After outrage began growing, Bowman attempted to distance himself from the reference, claiming that he did not approve of the term’s use and stating the importance of reserving the term “Nazi” exclusively for its original context.<ref>[https://www.jns.org/congressman-who-pulled-house-fire-alarm-takes-heat-for-calling-republicans-nazis/ Congressman who pulled House fire alarm takes heat for calling Republicans ‘Nazis’], ''JNS'', Oct 3, 2023.<blockquote><small>"There was inappropriate use of the term without my consent," said Rep. Jamaal Bowman.</small></blockquote></ref>
After outrage began growing, Bowman attempted to distance himself from the reference, claiming that he did not approve of the term’s use and stating the importance of reserving the term “Nazi” exclusively for its original context.<ref>[https://www.jns.org/congressman-who-pulled-house-fire-alarm-takes-heat-for-calling-republicans-nazis/ Congressman who pulled House fire alarm takes heat for calling Republicans ‘Nazis’], ''JNS'', Oct 3, 2023.<blockquote><small>"There was inappropriate use of the term without my consent," said Rep. Jamaal Bowman.</small></blockquote></ref>