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Group of House Democrats condemn Rep. Omar for remarks about U.S., Israel, Hamas and the Taliban
NBC News ^

Posted on 06/10/2021 6:50:09 AM PDT by bigdaddy45

WASHINGTON — A dozen House Democrats publicly criticized their colleague Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., late Wednesday, accusing her of giving "cover" to terrorist and suggesting her remarks about Hamas and the Taliban reflect a "deep-seated prejudice."

“Equating the United States and Israel to Hamas and the Taliban is as offensive as it is misguided,” the group, led by Rep. Brad Schneider, of Illinois, said in a statement, urging Omar to "clarify" her remarks.

Omar responded to her critics by calling their statement "offensive" and defending her initial remarks.

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1 posted on 06/10/2021 6:50:09 AM PDT by bigdaddy45
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To: bigdaddy45

Bridge to Hades icing over.


2 posted on 06/10/2021 6:51:48 AM PDT by rktman (Destroy America from within? Check! WTH? Enlisted USN 1967 to end up with this?)
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To: bigdaddy45

Hmm. sounds like some big Democrat donors are getting a bit ... restless.


3 posted on 06/10/2021 7:31:11 AM PDT by JennysCool ('It's easier to fool people than to convince them that they have been fooled.' - Mark Twain)
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To: bigdaddy45

She should be deported back to Somalia.
She has no business in this country, let alone the Peoples’ House.


4 posted on 06/10/2021 7:54:09 AM PDT by lgjhn23 (Pray for America....)
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