VoxDonald Trump Trump abruptly reverses course, offers full-throated defense of racist chantsVox - Aaron RuparOne day after he made an unconvincing attempt to distance himself from the racist chants that rang out at his rally in North Carolina on Wednesday night — something his fellow Republicans said they were
The Daily Beastadded this to PoliticsIlhan Omar How the Ilhan Omar Marriage Smear Went From an Anonymous Post on an Obscure Forum to Being Embraced by TrumpThe Daily Beast - Will Sommer When Donald Trump suggested on Wednesday that Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) once married her own brother in an immigration fraud scheme, he demonstrated the …
Fox Newsadded this to PoliticsIlhan Omar Trump mocks ‘staged’ greeting for Ilhan Omar, accuses media of ‘sick partnership’ with squadFox News - Adam ShawPresident Trump on Friday mocked what he described as a “staged” greeting for “Foul Mouthed” Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., in her home district -- blasting the coverage and accusing the media of forging a
The Guardianadded this to US NewsPlay buttonPolitics Fox News’s star names excuse the inexcusable after Trump's latest racist attackGuardian US - David Smith in WashingtonYou don’t get frothing crowds chanting ‘send her back’ without Fox News Matt Gertz “Send her back! Send her back!” The chant from a largely white crowd at Donald Trump’s campaign rally on Wednesday, was
The Washington Postadded this to PoliticsMelania Trump Trump vows congresswomen ‘can’t get away with’ criticizing U.S.The Washington Post - By John Wagner, Colby ItkowitzPresident Trump broadly declared Friday that no one should criticize the United States while he is president, part of a renewed attack on four minority congresswomen whom he has targeted as un-American.
The Interceptadded this to NewsU.S. Constitution Racism Is an Impeachable OffenseThe Intercept - Shaun King Donald Trump has a rich, varied history of racism, bigotry, and discrimination going back to at least 1973, when the Justice Department filed a …
Ilhan Omar President Donald Trump claims media covered 'staged' crowd of supporters waiting for Rep. Ilhan Omar in Minnesotamasslive.com - Jacqueline Tempera President Donald Trump said a crowd that welcomed Rep. Ilhan Omar home in Minnesota on Thursday was “staged” and vowed to win the state in the 2020 …
The Washington Postadded this to PoliticsIvanka Trump The lesson of Ivanka Trump’s latest reported intervention with her fatherThe Washington Post - By Aaron BlakePresident Trump issued the subtlest of rebukes Thursday to his supporters who chanted “send her back” about Somali American Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.). He said he disagreed with the chant and that he tried
Rolling StonePolitics Republicans Can’t Explain Why They’re Condemning the Racism of Trump’s Supporters But Not Trump’sRolling Stone - Ryan Bort President Trump’s supporters broke into a “send her back!” chant directed at Ilhan Omar during his rally in Greenville, North Carolina, on Wednesday …
AxiosRashida Tlaib Israel to allow Reps. Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib to enter the countryAxios - Barak Ravid of Israel's Channel 13 news Israel will allow Reps. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) and Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) to enter the country on an upcoming trip, regardless of their support for …
INSIDERadded this to Women's INSIDERIlhan OmarHere's everything we know about the persistent but unproven rumors that Rep. Ilhan Omar married her brother, which she hasINSIDER - Grace Panetta Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota is currently at the center of a firestorm of controversy, finding herself engaged in a feud with House Democratic …
The Weekadded this to The WeekPolitics GOP pollster Frank Luntz warns America could be headed toward 'France in 1793'theweek.com - Brendan Morrow Republican consultant and pollster Frank Luntz says he is "afraid for the country" amid a week of President Trump's attacks on minority congresswomen. …
Voxadded this to Policy & PoliticsIlhan Omar “Send her back” is where racism and authoritarianism meetVox - Zack BeauchampIt’s hard not to feel chills when you watch the video of a Trump rally in North Carolina where this chant, directed at Rep. Ilhan Omar, breaks out. The president, in the middle of a diatribe against Omar,
CNNadded this to Top StoriesIlhan Omar How Maya Angelou in 1978 provided one woman's response to Trump in 2019CNN - By Leah Asmelash and Brian Ries, CNNThose are the words of famed American poet Maya Angelou, which were featured in a tweet sent Wednesday night by US Rep. Ilhan Omar responding to a racist chant by Trump supporters -- "send her back." tweet
Peopleadded this to Latest NewsIlhan Omar Restaurant in City Where Trump Supporters Yelled 'Send Her Back' Donates Sales to Help ImmigrantsPeople - Maria PasquiniAt a Wednesday rally in North Carolina, President Trump spoke about Rep. Ilhan Omar and his supporters began chanting "send her back" A restaurant in Greenville, North Carolina, took a stand against the
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoIlhan Omar Rep. Ilhan Omar’s Republican Opponent Raises Concerns About Pattern of Traffic Violationstheepochtimes.com - Patrick Howley Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar was arrested for failing to show current driver registration during her 2018 congressional campaign, marking the latest in …
VICEIlhan Omar Ilhan Omar Gets A Hero's Welcome at Minneapolis AirportVICE - Tim MarcinIn D.C., Rep. Ilhan Omar faces near-constant attacks from President Donald Trump and the rest of the Republican Party. But back home in Minnesota, people are thrilled to see her. When Omar arrived at Minneapolis
CNNAlexandria Ocasio-Cortez Fact check: Trump falsely accuses Ocasio-Cortez of calling Americans 'garbage'CNN - By Daniel Dale, CNNWashington (CNN) — During an exchange with reporters as he left the White House on Friday afternoon, President Donald Trump made false accusations against both Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Rep. Ilhan
The Washington Postadded this to PoliticsPolitics Trump and the GOP are sneaking a Trojan horse into the 2020 dialogueThe Washington Post - By Aaron BlakeOne of the byproducts of President Trump’s norm-busting presidency is that things that used to be regarded as beyond the pale are suddenly normalized. With the envelope being pushed so far and the larger
Fox Newsadded this to PoliticsMichelle Obama Michelle Obama seemingly swipes at Trump amid 'send her back' controversyFox News - Joseph WulfsohnFormer First Lady Michelle Obama has seemingly taken a shot at President Trump amid his ongoing feud with four progressive congresswomen, saying "there's a place" for natural-born citizens and refugees
NNational ReviewConservative View The Ungrateful among UsNational Review - NR Staff A discussion of Trump's recent tweet storm, immigration, and more. This is the transcript from Episode 156 of The Editors. Rich: How bad were the …
NPRadded this to U.S. NewsIlhan Omar Rep. Ilhan Omar Receives Resounding Welcome Home Amid Trump AttacksNPR - Merrit KennedyRep. Ilhan Omar, one of the freshman Democratic congresswomen facing attacks from President Trump and his supporters, was cheered as she arrived back at her home district in Minnesota on Thursday. A crowd
Associated Pressadded this to PoliticsIlhan Omar 'Go back'? Omar and the squad are building strength at homeAssociated Press - By STEVE KARNOWSKI and BRIAN SLODYSKO, Associated PressMINNEAPOLIS (AP) — President Donald Trump can tell Rep. Ilhan Omar to "go back" to Somalia all he wants. All indications suggest she's not going anywhere. Safely entrenched in liberal, urban districts,
Fox Newsadded this to PoliticsIlhan Omar Dems decry Omar resolution defending Israel boycott: 'Dead on arrival'Fox News - Lukas MikelionisHigh-profile Democrats are decrying a controversial resolution from Rep. Ilhan Omar affirming the right to boycott Israel, even as they rally behind her and three other first-term congresswomen attacked
AudioburstMinnesota Listen: Ilhan Omar Arrives In Minnesota As Trump Disavows 'Send Her Back' ChantAudioburst - 710 WOR "President trump distancing himself from his own supporters this after they chanted center back at congresswoman Omar I'm assuming ill on Omar return …
The New York Timesadded this to PoliticsIlhan Omar Ilhan Omar Returns to Minneapolis for Hero’s WelcomeThe New York Times - By MATT FURBER and JULIE HIRSCHFELD DAVISMINNEAPOLIS — After a week of attacks by President Trump that culminated in a chant of “send her back” at one of his re-election rallies, Representative Ilhan Omar, the Somali-born Democrat from Minnesota,
POLITICOIlhan Omar Trump claims to not care if his attacks on Ilhan Omar and the squad are good politicsPOLITICO - By QUINT FORGEY and CAITLIN OPRYSKOThe president extended his attacks on the progressive congresswomen, saying Omar is 'lucky to be where she is.' President Donald Trump on Friday claimed to not care whether his racist attacks on four congresswomen
TIMEadded this to Top StoriesIlhan Omar President Trump's Comments About 'The Squad' Have Reinforced Racist and Inaccurate Posts About Them OnlineTIME - JILL COLVIN and AMANDA SEITZ / AP(WASHINGTON) — Long before President Donald Trump turned up the heat on four Democratic congresswomen of color, saying they should “go back” to their home countries, hateful rhetoric and disinformation
Guardian USIlhan Omar ‘Welcome home, Ilhan!’: supporters greet Ilhan Omar as she arrives in home state – videoGuardian US - US NewsThe US representative Ilhan Omar is welcomed with cheers and support as she returns to Minnesota on Thursday after days of inflammatory attacks by Donald Trump. At the airport, supporters shouted their
Roll Calladded this to PoliticsIlhan Omar Omar’s office facade gets covered with notes of supportRoll Call - Chris Marquette Notes offer messages of support after a Trump rally crowd chanted ‘send her back!’ Rep. Ilhan Omar’s congressional office facade grew more colorful as …
