March 7, 2019 Bernie Sanders defends Rep. Ilhan Omar, backs 'legitimate criticism' of Israel Bernie Sanders issued a statement defending Rep. Ilhan Omar and 'legitimate criticism' of Israel.
March 6, 2019 Ilhan Omar 'knows exactly what she is doing' with comments deemed anti-Semitic, author says National Review Institute Fellow Victor Davis Hanson told ӣƵ on Wednesday he believes freshman Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., knows “exactly what she is doing” with her comments deemed by many to be anti-Semitic.
March 6, 2019 Omar and her friends have lit an ugly dumpster fire of anti-Semitism in Congress – Dems must put it out Democratic leaders in the U.S. House are struggling to figure out how to condemn anti-Semitism without also condemning Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., the anti-Semite in their midst whose repeated expressions of hatred against Jews and Israel have rightfully outraged millions of Americans
March 6, 2019 Michael Goodwin: Dems have only themselves to blame for Ilhan Omar’s anti-Semitic comments With zero apologies to the Rev. Jeremiah Wright, the chickens of the Democratic Party are coming home to roost.
March 6, 2019 MSNBC panel deflects Rep. Ilhan Omar anti-Semitism criticism, blames Trump instead An MSNBC panel on Wednesday night defended Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn, who is under fire again for anti-Israel comments which critics say were anti-Semitic.
March 6, 2019 Ilhan Omar should be removed from Foreign Affairs Committee: American Islamic Forum for Democracy president The president of the American Islamic Forum for Democracy admonished freshman Rep. Ilhan Omar Wednesday morning and blasted Democrats for not doing enough to combat anti-Semitism.
March 6, 2019 Progressives defend Omar, prompting House Dems to delay vote condemning anti-Semitism A House vote on a resolution condemning anti-Semitism, following recent comments by U.S. Rep Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., has been delayed, as Democrats scramble to rewrite the motion to include all forms of prejudice and progressives like Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez come to the defense of their embattled colleague.
March 6, 2019 Rep. Lee Zeldin: Anti-Semitism by Ilhan Omar and others is intolerable and Congress must condemn it Again and again, Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., keeps making anti-Semitic comments that deserve condemnation by all members of Congress – in fact, by all Americans.
March 5, 2019 House Foreign Affairs Chairman Eliot Engel pumps brakes on punishing Ilhan Omar for remarks seen as anti-Semitic House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Eliot Engel, D-N.Y., said Tuesday he's not poised to punish Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., for her latest controversial remarks, which have spurred new allegations of anti-Semitism.
March 5, 2019 Schumer condemns Omar's 'wrong and hurtful' words -- then takes shot at McConnell Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer condemned Minnesota Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar's latest remarks on Israel as "wrong and hurtful," ahead of a planned congressional resolution to condemn anti-Semitism -- but Schumer also took a shot at Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, and suggested the GOP has its own problems with bigotry.