{"id":1833195,"date":"2023-02-02T16:35:23","date_gmt":"2023-02-02T21:35:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1833195"},"modified":"2023-02-02T16:37:23","modified_gmt":"2023-02-02T21:37:23","slug":"fact-check-ilhan-omars-anti-semitic-tropes-were-clearly-and-unequivocally-condemned-by-house-democrats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fact-check-ilhan-omars-anti-semitic-tropes-were-clearly-and-unequivocally-condemned-by-house-democrats\/","title":{"rendered":"FACT CHECK: Ilhan Omar&#8217;s Anti-Semitic Tropes &#8216;Were Clearly and Unequivocally Condemned by House Democrats&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ffact-check-ilhan-omars-anti-semitic-tropes-were-clearly-and-unequivocally-condemned-by-house-democrats%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1833195&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47-->\n<p><strong>CLAIM<\/strong>: &#8220;Rep. [Ilhan] Omar certainly has made mistakes. She has used anti-Semitic tropes that were clearly and unequivocally condemned by House Democrats when it took place four years ago.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Who said it?<\/strong>: Representative Hakeem Jeffries (D.N.Y.) in front of members of Congress <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FreeBeacon\/status\/1621200290614595586?s=20&#038;t=utHQ5A28mf4-NRQp1si-YA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Voted<\/a> To <a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/politics\/congress-boots-anti-semitic-democrat-ilhan-omar-from-foreign-affairs-committee\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Take out<\/a> Omar, House Foreign Affairs Committee.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why it matters<\/strong>Jeffries is the House Democratic Leader. If power fails to speak the truth then <em>Washington Free Beacon<\/em>\u00a0Will speak truth to power Mainstream journalists are interested in holding Republican politicians accountable.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Context<\/strong>Omar is one the most controversial politicians of the country. Omar might have had <a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/politics\/ilhan-omar-marriage-flummoxes-media-fact-checkers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Get married<\/a> Her brother was a cheater in the U.S. immigration system. She definitely <a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/politics\/after-funneling-half-a-million-dollars-to-her-political-consultant-ilhan-omar-marries-him\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Defeated<\/a>\u00a0She stole her husband, a top political consultant, and her teenage son from their ex-wife to start a family. She is a well-known anti-Semite.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 She <a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/politics\/omar-bds-movement-will-lead-to-peace-process\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Support<\/a> Boycott, Divestment &#038; Sanctions (BDS), an anti-Semitic campaign designed to economically cripple Israel&#8217;s Jewish state, is a part of the Boycott and Divestment (BDS) movement.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 She has\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/columns\/ilhan-communication\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Accused<\/a> The Jewish state of Israel is a nation of Jewish people. &#8220;hypnotized the world&#8221; To cover it up &#8220;evil doings,&#8221; A common antisemitic trope.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 She has repeatedly\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/politics\/omar-grins-after-audience-member-celebrates-all-about-the-benjamins-tweet\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Accused<\/a> American politicians that are dual loyal to Israel&#8217;s Jewish state due to financial motivations (or in her words: &#8220;It&#8217;s all about the Benjamins.&#8221; The Anti-Defamation League <a href=\"https:\/\/www.adl.org\/resources\/press-release\/adl-calls-house-leadership-take-action-after-rep-omars-anti-semitic-tweets\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">condemned<\/a> Omar, for his promotion of an &#8220;ugly conspiracy theory.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 She has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ajc.org\/news\/ilhan-omar-has-a-problem-with-jews\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Suggestions<\/a> Jewish Democrats are not &#8220;equally engaged in seeking justice around the world&#8221; Because of their loyalty to Israel, Omar&#8217;s comments were rebuffed by 12 Jewish Democrats. &#8220;offensive&#8221;  &#8220;misguided.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 She was named <a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/issues\/ilhan-omar-named-2019-anti-semite-of-the-year\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Anti-Semite of The Year<\/a> in 2019 by StopAntiSemitism.org.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Analyse<\/strong>: House Democratic leaders are true <a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/politics\/hateful-and-offensive-omar-slammed-by-fellow-democrats-for-saying-israel-support-is-bought-by-aipac\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">condemned<\/a> Omar was previously accused of using deeply offensive anti-Semitic tropes. Nancy Pelosi, former House Speaker (D. Calif.) was also a former speaker. <a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/politics\/pelosi-defends-omar-she-has-a-different-experience-in-the-use-of-words\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Reputable<\/a> Omar suggested that Omar was anti-Semitic because she thought the congresswoman was. &#8220;has a different experience in the use of words and doesn&#8217;t understand that some of them are fraught with meaning.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Omar was defended by many of the 2020 Democratic presidential candidates including Kamala Harris and Elizabeth Warren.\u00a0In March 2019, House Democrats were ready to introduce a resolution condemning antisemitism that did not mention Omar.<\/p>\n<p>Because the Democratic Party is divided on whether anti-Semitism should be condemned or endorsed outright, &#8220;white supremacy,&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AOC\/status\/1103160188742307841\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The words<\/a> Rep. Alexandria Ocasio Cortez, Omar&#8217;s fellow Squad member (D. N.Y.), was the author of the resolution.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CLAIM: &#8220;Rep. [Ilhan] Omar certainly has made mistakes. She has used anti-Semitic tropes that were clearly and unequivocally condemned by House Democrats when it took place four years ago.&#8221;<br \/>\nThe post FACT CHECK: Ilhan Omar&#8217;s Anti-Semitic Tropes &#8216;Were Clearly and Unequivocally Condemned by House Democrats&#8217; appeared first on Washington Free Beacon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":97,"featured_media":1833198,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[544],"tags":[5977,5335,5110,3685,3653,5202,5863,17429,17430,4419],"class_list":["post-1833195","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-free-beacon","tag-anti-semitic","tag-check","tag-condemned","tag-democrats","tag-house","tag-ilhan","tag-omars","tag-tropes","tag-unequivocally","tag-were"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1833195","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/97"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1833195"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1833195\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1833198"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1833195"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1833195"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1833195"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}