It’s supported by certain members of Congress, I suspect none of whom are here tonight.” . ... “We look at the horrific action of what took place in Pittsburgh in October,” he said Monday, segueing directly to say “I heard language in the own floors of Congress, I want you to know..…
To be sure, the statements about Israel by Omar, one of the first two Muslim women ever elected to U.S. Congress, did conjure up anti-Semitic tropes. In a recent op-ed in the Washington Post, she chose her words more carefully, avoiding the rhetoric of “allegiance” that rightly caused..…
Ilhan Omar, Somali-born congresswoman who has been critical of pro- Israel lobby and the potential loyalty members of Congress hold relation to Israel. Omar first ran afoul of pro- Israel lobby and its supporters Washington when she said support for Israel and its powerful lobby..…
Some political analysts say that Republicans hope support for Israel will attract Jewish voters and note Republicans Congress were in condemning comments by Democratic Representative Ilhan Omar that some viewed as anti-Semitic.. ..…
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