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'''The Squad''' are a group of four [[communist]] members who entered the [[U.S. House of Representatives]] in the 116th Congress (2019–2021). They are [[Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez]] (NY), [[Rashida Tlaib]] (MI), [[Ilhan Omar]] (MN) and [[Ayanna Pressley]] (MA). All four are members of the [[Democratic Party]], the [[Congressional Progressive Caucus]] and [[Democratic Socialists of America]]. The four women are known for their advocacy and mainstreaming of [[racism]] and [[intolerance]].
'''The Squad''' are a group of four [[communist]] members who entered the [[U.S. House of Representatives]] in the 116th Congress (2019–2021). They are [[Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez]] (NY), [[Rashida Tlaib]] (MI), [[Ilhan Omar]] (MN) and [[Ayanna Pressley]] (MA). All four are members of the [[Democratic Party]], the [[Congressional Progressive Caucus]] and [[Democratic Socialists of America]]. The four women are known for their advocacy and mainstreaming of [[racism]] and [[intolerance]].
All four were recruited by Democratic Socialists to run for Congress in 2018. All four have faced ethical charges within their first months in Congress.
*Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is accused of [[money laundering]] illegal campaign donations and [[nepotism]];
*Rshida Tlaib is accused of paying herself a salary out of campaign donations;
*Ilhan Omar is accused of [[prjury]], immigration fraud and tax fraud;
*Ayanna Pressley is accused of racist and homophobic statements.
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