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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) is expressing “outrage” that 23 Republicans cast a “no” vote on the “hate” resolution.

Conrary to Ilhan Omar, Congress has condemned anti-Muslim bigotry before — notably, in the immediate aftermath of 9/11.

Late last month, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez declared herself “the boss” — and Thursday’s disgraceful House vote condemning All the Hates proved that sentiment 100 percent true.

Thursday, Rep. Lee Zeldin (R-NY) spoke on the House floor before voting “no” on the Democrats’ resolution to condemn all hate. Zeldin pointed out House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (D-CA) “double standard” for the “watered down” resolution that did not name

Ilhan Omar is learning she can attack Jews with complete impunity. And perhaps Jewish Democrats are learning where their party really stands.

“They’ve become an anti-Israel party, they have become an anti-Jewish party, and that’s too bad,” Trump said about the Democrat party. 

Thursday on his nationally syndicated radio show, conservative talker Mark Levin hammered Democrats in the House of Representatives after the body passed a resolution condemning antisemitism. However, Levin criticized the resolution for not including condemnations of Reps. Ilhan Omar (D-MN),

Former KKK leader David Duke supports Ilhan Omar, so it is only fair to ask Democrats the same question the media posed to Trump repeatedly in 2016.

Some Democrats have had enough of the repeated antisemitism coming from Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) and intend to primary her out of office, several sources familiar with an effort to recruit a candidate to run against her tell Breitbart News.

Ilhan Omar: “It’s the first time we have ever voted on a resolution condemning Anti-Muslim bigotry in our nation’s history.” She neither retracted nor apologized for her antisemitic remarks.

During a speech on the House floor on Thursday, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chair Eliot Engel (D-NY) stated that he agrees with everything the House resolution against bigotry says, but he is “very disappointed” that there wasn’t a separate resolution

On Thursday’s “CNN Newsroom,” Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-MI) sounded off on Rep. Ilhan Omar’s (D-MN) indiscretions and the House Democrats’ resolution to condemn “all hate” as a response. Host Jim Sciutto asked the congresswoman why there was a hold up

Thursday on ABC’s “The View,” co-host Meghan McCain got emotional during the discussion on Rep. Ilhan Omar’s (D-MN) controversial remarks about Israel. McCain said, “This issue is really intense for me and just bear with me. I want to say

“The House of Representatives failed to explicitly condemn antisemitism as a unique and targeted form of hatred,” Ronald S. Lauder said.

Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) accused President Trump of empowering white supremacists in response to his condemnation of antisemitism Wednesday,as the Democrats continue to grapple with antisemitism in their party.

The House of Representatives on Thursday passed a resolution condemning various forms of hate in response to Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MD) latest anti-Jewish remarks, which sparked turmoil within the party. 

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) sent a fundraising email to supporters Thursday, claiming an influential pro-Israel group is “coming after” her and fellow freshman Reps. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) and Rashida Tlaib (D-MI). 

On Thursday’s “MSNBC Live,” House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-MD) reacted to Democratic presidential candidate Senator Bernie Sanders’ (I-VT) statement on the House’s reaction to statements made by Representative Ilhan Omar (D-MN) by stating Sanders is wrong, and “This is not about

David Duke, the former Grand Wizard of the Ku Klux Klan and an open racist and antisemite, is publicly defending Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) in the wake of the freshman Democrat’s series of antisemitic statements that have rankled the Democrat Party nationally.

Thursday, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) told CNN that Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) controversial remarks about Israel were “just part of a learning process.” Ocasio-Cortez said, “I think it’s a learning experience. It’s part of the fact that when we elect

House Democrat leadership on Thursday delayed a scheduled vote to make “minor tweaks” to a resolution condemning various forms of hate in response to Rep. Ilhan Omar’s (D-MN) latest antisemitic outburst sparked turmoil within the party.

Appearing on MSNBC Thursday, Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-IL)  attempted to defend Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN), suggesting that her repeated antisemitism be met with more understanding because she is a Somalian refugee. 

In defending Rep. Ilhan Omar’s antisemitic tropes suggesting pro-Israel interests pushed allegiance to a “foreign country” or that pro-Israel politicians are motivated by financial support, some progressive Democrats seem to be arguing against the State Department’s very definition of antisemitism.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) on Thursday did not call for Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) to apologize for her latest anti-Jewish remark, overruling House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Eliot Engel (D-NY), who demanded the freshman congresswoman apologize for her “vile antisemitic slur” last week.  

Thursday at her weekly press conference, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) refused to say Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) should apologize for her controversial remarks about Israel. When asked if Omar should apologize, Pelosi said, “It’s up to her to explain. I

Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel (D) slammed Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) in an opinion-editorial for The Atlantic Thursday, writing that by repeatedly trafficking in antisemitic tropes, she is associating herself with “calamities from the Spanish Inquisition to the Russian pogroms to the Holocaust.”

Three months after an antisemitic gunman murdered eleven Jews at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh, the worst attack on Jews in American history, the Democratic Party cannot bring itself to condemn antisemitism.

In a Wednesday appearance on Fox News Channel’s “Hannity,” Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) weighed in on Democrat leaders’ reluctance to condemn Rep. Ilhan Omar’s (D-MN) continued antisemitism. Graham said the Democrats are “afraid of the radical left,” which is why

House Majority Whip James Clyburn (D-SC) on Wednesday defended Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) over her latest antisemitic outburst, arguing that her experience of fleeing violence in Somalia is “more personal” than Jews whose parents survived the Holocaust.

“Anti-Semitism has fueled atrocities throughout history and it’s inconceivable they will not act to condemn it!”

Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) suggested Wednesday evening that House Minority Whip Steve Scalise (R-LA) was motivated by Islamophobia when calling for Rep. Ilhan Omar’s (D-MN) removal from the House Foreign Affairs Committee over her latest anti-Semitic remarks.

Middle Eastern Women’s Coalition director Nahren Anweya on Wednesday warned Americans who visit Minnesota’s 5th district, Rep. Ilhan Omar’s district, the 2016 “terrorist recruitment capital of the country.”

According to a new report, House Democrats will not condemn anti-Semitism specifically following the controversy over Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN), but will instead condemn “all hate” in general.

Wednesday on Fox News Channel’s “The Story,” Rep Dan Crenshaw (R-TX) discussed the delayed House resolution on antisemitism in light of Rep. Ilhan Omar’s (D-MN) remarks. Crenshaw said, “There are still a lot of Democrats who do believe in supporting Israel who

Senator and 2020 Democrat presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) defended Rep. Ilhad Omar (D-MN) Wednesday after the freshman congresswoman’s latest antisemitic outburst.

On Wednesday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “All In,” DNC Chair Tom Perez stated that the whole House Democratic freshman class “is spectacular.” Host Chris Hayes asked, “So, as the campaign kicks up, the candidates are front and center as sort of avatars