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Feb 2, 2023 · Republicans have ousted Democrat Ilhan Omar from her committee post in a sign of escalating tensions in the US Congress. They voted to remove Ms Omar from the House Foreign Affairs Committee over...
- Kayla Epstein
Feb 3, 2023 · While the Republicans state that her ouster is a strong statement against anti-Semitism, the Democrats and Omar said it was revenge after two Republicans were ousted from committees in 2020 when Democrats held a House majority.
Feb 3, 2023 · WASHINGTON, Feb 2 (Reuters) - U.S. House of Representatives Republicans on Thursday ousted Democrat Ilhan Omar from a high-profile committee over remarks widely condemned as antisemitic, two...
Feb 2, 2023 · House Republicans removed Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) from the Foreign Affairs Committee on Thursday because she is a Black, Muslim woman. Officially, that’s not the reason.
- Pema Levy
Feb 2, 2023 · On Thursday, House Republicans voted 218-211 to remove Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN), a three-term progressive, from the Foreign Affairs Committee. It’s an act that’s the latest GOP effort to secure...
Feb 2, 2023 · Republicans voted to oust Omar over past antisemitic remarks shortly after she signed on to a resolution recognizing Israel as a "legitimate" ally and condemning antisemitism.
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Feb 2, 2023 · House Republicans have voted to remove Minnesota Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar from the Foreign Affairs Committee, citing past controversial comments she made about Israel and concerns...