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Boebert in call to Omar refuses to apologize for anti-Muslim remarks
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Days after firebrand conservative Rep. Lauren Boebert of Colorado was harshly criticized for making anti-Muslim comments about Rep. Ilhan Omar, a Minnesota Democrat whom she likened to a bomb-carrying terrorist, the two…
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Ilhan Omar calls Lauren Boebert "buffoon" over jihad squad remarks
Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., called Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., a "buffoon" and accused her of fabricating an "anti-Muslim" story she told to supporters during a campaign event in Colorado.
By Andrew Kaczynski, CNN Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert of Colorado apologized to “anyone in the Muslim community I offended” on Twitter Friday after video surfaced of her making anti-Muslim comments last weekend about Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota.
Omar hung up on Boebert on Monday after the Colorado conspiracy theorist allegedly doubled-down on her Islamophobic rhetoric instead of apologizing for previous remarks
WASHINGTON (AP) — Days after firebrand conservative Rep. Lauren Boebert of Colorado was harshly criticized for making anti-Muslim comments about Rep. Ilhan Omar, a Minnesota Democrat whom she likened to
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) on Friday called for House leaders to take “appropriate action" against Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) who she accused of using anti-Muslim language in describing a recent encounter she had with Omar at the US Capitol.
Representative Lauren Boebert made an overture to Representative Ilhan Omar after suggesting that the Muslim lawmaker was a terrorism threat. The call did not go well.
By Annie Grayer, CNN Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert of Colorado and Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota spoke on the phone, the two members of Congress confirmed Monday, amid criticism of Boebert’s anti-Muslim remarks aimed at Omar.
Phone call between firebrand conservative and Democrat 'Squad' member does not go well, as Omar hangs up after Boebert refuses to expand on general apology to Muslims
On Monday, Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) and Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) clashed in a phone call over Boebert’s recent remarks where she called Omar a member of the “jihad squad.”
WASHINGTON — Days after firebrand conservative Rep. Lauren Boebert of Colorado was harshly criticized for making anti-Muslim comments about Rep. Ilhan Omar, a Minnesota Democrat whom she likened to a bomb-carrying terrorist, the two spoke by phone Monday.
A feud between Reps. Ilhan Omar and Lauren Boebert only appeared to escalate after the two congresswomen spoke on the phone Monday, with the call apparently ending with Omar hanging up on Boebert after the two demanded apologies from each other.
"I told Ilhan Omar that she should make a public apology to the American people for her anti-American, anti-Semitic, anti-police rhetoric," Boebert said in a video recounting their contentious phone call.
The beef between Reps. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) and Lauren Boebert (R-CO) isn't over. On Monday, Omar hung up on Boebert after the far-right extremist repeated her non-apology to Omar over the phone after…
Rep. Ilhan Omar revealed on Tuesday a threatening voicemail she says came hours after her phone call with fellow congresswoman Lauren Boebert, which by all accounts escalated a feud between the two that began with the emergence of a video of Boebert making anti-Muslim comments about Omar.
By Chris Cillizza, CNN Editor-at-large On Day 3 of the controversy caused by Lauren Boebert’s suggestion that a Muslim member of Congress might be a terrorist, the Colorado Republican said that she “can’t wait” to debate the issue with Rep. Ilhan Omar on a Fox News primetime show. Yup.
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