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Ilhan Omar Hits Back After Trump's Racist Rally Attack: 'This Is My Country'
President Donald Trump on Tuesday night launched into a racist diatribe against Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.), saying this isn’t her country and mocking her birthplace.
“She’s telling us how to run our country!” he said at a rally in Pennsylvania. “How did you do where you came from? How is your country doing?”
Omar was born in Somalia and immigrated to the United States as a child when her family fled the violence there. She’s been a U.S. citizen for 20 years.
She fired back on Twitter:
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https://www.yahoo.com/huffpost/trump-rally-ilhan-omar-racist-attack-041427958.html
