No, US Reps. Ocasio-Cortez and Omar Didn’t Vow to Axe Social Security and Medicare
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Israel Bans Entry to Outspoken US Congresswomen
The move to bar Reps. Rashida Tlaib of Michigan and Ilhan Omar of Minnesota from visiting the close American ally appeared to be unprecedented, and marked a deep foray by Israel into America's bitterly polarized politics.
Trump Falsely Claims He Tried to Stop ‘Send Her Back’ Chant
The taunt's target was Somali-born Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota.
Trump’s Tweets Against Congress Members Called Racist
The president's nativist tweets caused Democrats to set aside their internal rifts to rise up in a united chorus.
Rep. Omar Filed Joint Tax Returns Before She Married Husband
While some states allow for joint filing for “common law” marriages, Minnesota does not, and filing joint tax returns with someone who is not your legal spouse is against both federal and state law.
Did U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar Say ‘If Israel Is So Innocent, Then Why Do They Insist on Being Jews?’
A quote needn't make sense for some people to believe it's genuine.
White House Mum on if Trump Really Thinks Dems ‘Hate’ Jews
White House press secretary Sarah Sanders refused several times to say whether Trump really thinks Democrats "hate" Jews.
Minnesota Politician Thanks Fox for Condemning Jeanine Pirro
On her show, Pirro noted that the Minnesota representative wears a hijab in apparent conformity to a directive in the Quran.
Did U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar Marry Her Brother?
Rep. Ilhan Omar has been the subject of recurrent controversies, including ones regarding her marriages and family immigration history.
Did Rep. Ilhan Omar Call for Lighter Sentences for Would-Be ISIS Recruits?
The Minnesota Democrat sent a letter to a U.S. District Court judge in 2016. What exactly did she write?
Did Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar Co-Sponsor a Bill to Recognize Muslim Holidays as Federal Holidays?
A dubious website said the first two Muslim women elected to Congress wasted no time in trying to rearrange the national holiday schedule.
Did Rep. Ilhan Omar Say ‘White Men Should Be Put in Chains’?
A widely-shared meme offered a malicious quotation attributed to the Minnesota Democrat.
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Was a Florida Man Arrested for Tranquilizing and Raping Alligators in the Everglades?
Drugging up and performing sex acts on dangerous reptiles is probably not an advisable means for getting one's kicks.
Did Pelosi Use $15,000 Worth of Pens to Sign Articles of Impeachment?
The tradition of using multiple pens to sign important legislation, and then giving those pens to the people involved, has been practiced by politicians for decades.
Will Aaron Hernandez’s Family Receive $15 Million from the NFL?
Aaron Hernandez's conviction could be vacated under the obscure legal doctrine of abatement ab initio, but that won't necessarily entitle his family to millions of dollars.
Is the EPA Allowing for the Approval of New Asbestos-Containing Products?
The Environmental Protection Agency will be allowing for potential new uses of asbestos, while limiting the scope of studies that assess its risk.
Was Rapper YNW Melly Stabbed to Death in Prison?
Rumors of the rapper's demise spread in December 2019 after posts on "prank" news websites.