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A resurfaced clip of Dem. Rep. Ilhan Omar, a personnel of nan progressive "Squad" successful Congress, sparked a frenzy connected societal media this week pinch conservatives blasting nan congresswoman complete her comments regarding nan "radicalization of White men."
"I would opportunity our state should beryllium much fearful of White men crossed our country, because they are really causing astir of nan deaths wrong this country," Omar said successful a 2018 interview pinch Al-Jazeera while discussing nan home coercion threats successful nan United States and responding to a mobility connected really overmuch interest "jihadism" poses to nan United States.
"And truthful if fearfulness was nan driving unit of policies to support America safe, Americans safe wrong of this country, we should beryllium profiling, monitoring, and creating policies to conflict nan radicalization of White men."
The clip, posted by blimpish influencer accounts including Laura Loomer and LibsofTikTok pinch millions of impressions, sparked outrage from conservatives connected societal media, including from wrong nan White House.
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Vice President JD Vance blasted Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar this week complete a resurfaced clip from 2018. (Getty)
"This isn’t conscionable sick; it’s really genocidal language," Vice President JD Vance posted connected X. "What a ugliness this personification is."
"This is blatant racism," GOP Sen. Mike Lee posted connected X. "Who condemns it?"
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Vice President JD Vance sits for an question and reply pinch Fox News main governmental anchor Bret Baier successful South Carolina. (Fox News / Special Report)
"@ilhanMN ne'er ceases to beryllium an embarrassment for Minnesota," GOP Majority Whip Rep. Tom Emmer, who represents Minnesota’s 6th Congressional District, posted connected X.
"There’s ne'er been a much anti-American personnel of Congress than Ilhan Omar," conservative influencer Paul Szypula posted connected X.
Fox News Digital reached retired to Omar’s agency for comment.
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Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., is seen successful nan U.S. Capitol's Rayburn Room during a group photograph pinch nan Congressional Black Caucus connected Wednesday, April 6, 2022. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)
The societal media firestorm comes soon aft Omar sparked controversy for telling Daily Caller News Foundation newsman Myles Morell to "f--- off" aft he asked her a mobility astir chap Democratic Party figures walking to El Salvador to take sides forbidden migrant Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was deported to nan state by nan Trump administration.
Omar later
responded to nan clipbeing shared connected X, stating, "I said what I said. You and each your miserable trolls tin f--- off."
Andrew Mark Miller is simply a newsman astatine Fox News. Find him connected Twitter @andymarkmiller and email tips to AndrewMark.Miller@Fox.com.
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