Nancy Pelosi holds press conference in Capitol building, Washington, on March 7, 2019 Omar was not named in the resolution... Steve King of his committee assignments in contrast to Democrats neither stripping Omar of committee assignments nor naming in the resolution.. ..…
Sanders, said criticism of Omar and efforts to get her taken off House Foreign Affairs Committee, primarily from House Republicans, are aimed at stopping discussion about American's toward Israel... ... Ilhan Omar's recent tweets about American Israel Public Affairs..…
This did not stop the Lobby from claiming Omar's scalp of course inspiring double-takes from pro- Israel hardliners who'd wanted to Omar stripped of committee position. Somewhat ironically, Omar has been subjected to harassment almost due to her religion, origin, and..…
Mainstream Democrats pulled their support; the Democratic National Committee ended its sponsorship of the Women’s March, and party leadership denounced Omar’s anti-Semitic tweets. . ..…
Critics say the promotion of anti- Muslim groups with hawkish policy views raises wider questions about Republican push to unseat Omar from Foreign Affairs Committee... ... She succeeded Dellums as Representative for California's 13th Congressional District and now sits on the Military..…
Organizations such as the Zionist Organization of America and the Endowment for Middle East Truth have taken their condemnations one step further in calling for Omar to be removed from the Foreign Affairs Committee. ..…
Meanwhile Senators Bernie Sanders, Elizabeth Warren, and Kamala Harris all released statements defending Omar. . The House Financial Services committee has opened inquiries into the leadership of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. ..…
After getting some (thankfully) serious pushback from some of her congressional colleagues for invoking yet another anti-Semitic slur, Omar decided to double-down on her anti-Semitism, tweeting three days later: “I should not be expected to have allegiance/pledge support to a foreign country in order to..…
The disagreement began after Omar, in appearance at Washington book store, ments she and fellow Representative Rashida Tlaib made about policy and pro- Israel lobbying group American Israel Public Affairs Committee would be viewed as anti-Semitic because they are Muslim... Omar's critics..…
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