Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) hit back at President Donald Trump on Wednesday after he called her recent apology over controversial tweets “lame,” telling the president: “I learned from people impacted by my words. When will you?” “You have trafficked in hate your whole life — against Jews, Muslims, Indigenous, immigrants, black people and more,” she tweeted at him in response to his criticism. Hi @realDonaldTrump-You have trafficked in hate your whole life—against Jews, Muslims, Indigenous, immigrants, black people and more. On Sunday, Omar suggested on Twitter that members of Congress support Israel because they are being paid to do so, drawing bipartisan criticism. ASSOCIATED PRESS Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn. apologized Monday for tweets suggesting that members of Congress support Israel because they are being paid to do so, which drew bipartisan criticism and a rebuke from House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.

Source: Huffington Post February 13, 2019 16:07 UTC