Ilhan Omar

• New York man pleads guilty to threatening to kill Rep. Ilhan Omar

  Omar, a Democrat, is among the first Muslim women in Congress. Her office had no immediate comment on Carlineo’s plea.

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  Nov 18, 2019
  
• Netanyahu remains quiet as Trump questions loyalty of American Jews

  Benjamin Netanyahu’s decision to keep quiet on the controversy reflected the importance of his close alliance with Trump

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  Aug 21, 2019
  
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• U.S. Reps Omar, Tlaib speak out on being denied entry into Israel

  At Trump's urging, Israel denied entry to the first two Muslim women elected to Congress over their support for a Palestinian-led Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions global movement.

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  Aug 19, 2019
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• Israel allows U.S. congresswoman’s West Bank visit on humanitarian grounds

  Tlaib said this would likely be the last chance to see her grandmother and that she would respect any restrictions and “not promote boycotts” during her visit.

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  Aug 16, 2019
• Israel officially bars U.S. congresswomen Rashida Tlaib, Ilhan Omar from visit

  Under Israeli law, backers of the pro-Palestinian Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions movement can be denied entry.

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  Aug 15, 2019
• Trump denounces Democrats in Cincinnati rally, calls ‘The Squad’ left wing extremists

  But while he did not mention Omar or her three colleagues by name in the opening moments of his Ohio gathering, the target of his attacks was unmistakable.

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  Aug 2, 2019
• Trump says he’d ‘prefer’ if supporters don’t chant ‘send her back’ in upcoming rally

  Speaking to reporters before leaving the White House for Cincinnati, Trump said he doesn’t know whether they will chant anyway, or what his response would be if they do — adding that, regardless, he “loves” his political supporters.

  World

  Aug 1, 2019
• ‘Don’t lose faith in the United States’: CNN’s Jim Acosta on a changing America

  CNN's Chief White House Correspondent weighs in on the attacks on the free press and immigrants.

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  Jul 21, 2019
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• Trump ‘relished’ chant targeting Ilhan Omar: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

  Video of the crowd in North Carolina shouting "Send her back!" shows Trump pausing his speech and looking around the arena for about ten seconds.

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  Jul 20, 2019
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• FACT CHECK: Trump rally in North Carolina, Democrats’ statements lead to heated week in U.S. politics

  U.S. President Donald Trump attributed statements to a Democratic congresswoman that she didn't make as he set off an incendiary week of vilification with accusations that she and three other lawmakers of colour hate America.

  Politics

  Jul 20, 2019