CNN has managed to use controversy surrounding Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., who apologized Monday for anti-Semitic comments, as the latest impetus to attack President Trump and other Republicans -- raising eyebrows among media watchdogs. ILHAN OMAR'S MOST CONTROVERSIAL MOMENTS, FROM AIPAC TWEET TO 'NOT 1 DOLLAR FOR DHS' CALL“A House Democrat has repeatedly tweeted things that are anti-Semitic. ILHAN OMAR'S ISRAEL TWEETS THE LATEST IN LONG LINE OF CONTROVERSIAL COMMENTSLemon’s segment mirrored CNN’s Erin Burnett, who made similar points earlier on Tuesday. CNN anchor Chris Cuomo also put on a whataboutism clinic on Tuesday night when he compared Omar’s anti-Semitic comments to past rhetoric uttered by Trump. CNN'S CHRIS CUOMO: ILHAN OMAR'S BIGOTRY IS TREATED DIFFERENTLY THAN TRUMP'S BECAUSE SHE'S MUSLIM“Now why is it different?

Source: Fox News February 13, 2019 17:41 UTC