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Sun Apr 14, 2019, 05:02 PM Apr 2019

Pelosi Asks Capitol Police to Safeguard Omar

Pelosi Asks Capitol Police to Safeguard Omar

April 14, 2019 at 4:54 pm EDT By Taegan Goddard 0 Comments

https://politicalwire.com/2019/04/14/pelosi-asks-capitol-police-to-safeguard-omar/

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Speaker Nancy Pelosi demanded President Trump remove a video he tweeted Friday that shows footage from 9/11 spliced in between comments from Muslim Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN), claiming that the president’s “hateful and inflammatory rhetoric creates real danger,” Axios reports.

Said Pelosi: “Following the President’s tweet, I spoke with the Sergeant-at-Arms to ensure that Capitol Police are conducting a security assessment to safeguard Congresswoman Omar, her family and her staff. They will continue to monitor and address the threats she faces. The President’s words weigh a ton, and his hateful and inflammatory rhetoric creates real danger.”

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Pelosi Asks Capitol Police to Safeguard Omar (Original Post) applegrove Apr 2019 OP
tRump, is a domestic terrorist!!!! n/t RKP5637 Apr 2019 #1
Good for Mme Speaker. I hope the Congresswoman and her family remain safe. nt Hekate Apr 2019 #2
An elected official has to get protection from POTUS* mcar Apr 2019 #3
K&R Scurrilous Apr 2019 #4
inciting violence is tRumps specialty. nt yaesu Apr 2019 #5
Aren't there laws about hate speech? pdsimdars Apr 2019 #6
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