Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-OH) has an idea of why House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and his caucus want her removed from the House Foreign Affairs Committee: to appeal to Islamophobic and racist members of Congress.
Rep. Ilhan Omar has an idea of why House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and his caucus want her removed from the House Foreign Affairs Committee: to appeal to Islamophobic and racist members of Congress.State of the Union,
He has since pushed for a full House vote to remove Omar from the Foreign Affairs Committee—necessary under House rules—thoughhave since said they would vote against her ouster. The moves come after Republicans promised to enact revenge after Democrats removed Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene and Paul Gosar over racist comments and dangerous conspiracy theories the two had made.
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