Ilhan Omar also called House Minority leader Kevin McCarthy a 'coward' and a 'liar' for not condemning Boebert's remarks.
of South Carolina, denounced Boebert's anti-Muslim comments. However, Omar said that they are being attacked for their stance.
"They are being attacked for condemning it, which tells you that their conference condones this and that's why it's dangerous," she said. Ilhan Omar said that she is"confident" that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi will take action against Lauren Boebert after her anti-Muslim comments. Above, Pelosi and Omar hold hands as they arrive at a group photo to mark National Recovery Month outside the U.S. Capitol on September 27, 2021, in Washington, D.C."Islamophobia is on the rise and as many people have reached out to me about my safety, I remind them that this isn't about me.
Omar said that she received voicemail messages containing death threats amidst the situation with Boebert. One caller described Omar as a"traitor" and called her a"Jihadist."
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