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July 31, 2021

Cori Bush spends night protesting outside US Capitol, gets support from Squad allies Omar, Pressley

U.S. Rep. Cori Bush said late Friday she plans to spend the night on the steps of the U.S. Capitol to protest the impending end of the coronavirus eviction moratorium.

July 21, 2021

Ilhan Omar leads Democratic lawmakers calling for special State Department 'envoy' to combat Islamophobia

Several Democratic lawmakers, including Rep. Ilhan Omar, held a press conference with the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) Wednesday calling for a special State Department envoy to combat “Islamophobia.”

July 20, 2021

Defund the police Dems are silent after DC passes 100 homicides in 2021

Washington, D.C., reached its 100th homicide earlier on July 9, and since then Democrats who have pushed for defunding the police have been silent.

July 15, 2021

AOC, Omar silent after Black Lives Matter voices support for Cuban regime

Democratic Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Ilhan Omar and Cori Bush have yet to weigh in on Black Lives Matter declaring its support for Cuba's communist regime.

July 9, 2021

Roll the tape: Republicans release video of all the times Democrats wanted to 'defund the police'

EXCLUSIVE: The largest House conservative caucus on Friday released a mash-up video of the many times progressives have called for defunding the police to push back on Democrats' latest efforts to accuse the GOP of being the party that wants to cut law enforcement funds. 

July 1, 2021

Pelosi refuses to answer question about Ilhan Omar's latest inflammatory statements this week

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., refused to answer a question about "Squad" member Rep. Ilhan Omar’s, D-Minn., most recent inflammatory statements about Israel and her Jewish Democratic colleagues.

July 1, 2021

Lee Zeldin says Ilhan Omar must be removed from committee over anti-Semitic remarks

The House GOP Israel Caucus Co-Chairman Lee Zeldin said Thursday on 'America's Newsroom' that he believes Ilhan Omar will continue to make anti-semitic comments and should be removed from her position on the House Foreign Affairs Committee.

June 30, 2021

Ilhan Omar says she is focused on finding 'solidarity' with her Jewish colleagues after latest backlash

Rep. Ilhan Omar on Wednesday issued a lengthy statement highlighting the historic ties between the Black and the Jewish communities and said she's committed to finding "solidarity" with both her Jewish and non-Jewish colleagues to fight injustices. 

June 30, 2021

Ilhan Omar slammed by 'Outnumbered' hosts for attacking Jewish House colleagues: She's 'untouchable'

The Fox News “Outnumbered” panel on Wednesday delivered scathing comments on Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., defending her comments equating Israel and the United States.

June 30, 2021

ADL President blasts Ilhan Omar for CNN interview: Don't 'distract from your own anti-Semitic statements'

Anti-Defamation League President Jonathan Greenblatt blasted Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., Wednesday after she appeared to stand by her comments equating the U.S. and Israel to the Taliban, as well as blame Jewish members of Congress for not being "partners in justice."