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==117th Congress==
==117th Congress==
{{See also|117th United States Congress}}
{{See also|117th United States Congress}}
===Vile comparison===
In June, 2021, Omar again caused a storm by comparing [[US]], [[Israel]] with the Jihadi terrorists [[Hamas]] & [[Taliban]]. [[GOP]] demanded action,<ref>https://www.foxnews.com/politics/house-republicans-who-voted-to-remove-taylor-greene-from-committees-demand-pelosi-do-the-same-for-ilhan-omar</ref> Democrats also protested. Bigoted Omar responded with crying "victimhood." [[Pelosi]] first condemned, then the other Islamic representative, also with a record of bigotry, the Atab-Palestinian [[Rashida Tlaib]] pulled out too that cover of supposed "Islamophobia." Pelosi cowed.<ref>https://nypost.com/2021/06/11/squad-takes-on-nancy-pelosi-over-ilhan-omar-slapdown/</ref>
Weeks later, another bigoted Muslim, [[Khaled Awad]] made the headlines. He targeted a Jew in Boston and almost kidnapped, killed him. Critics pointed the connection to Ilhan Omar, [[Rashida Tlaib]] and others' rhetoric.
On the method of "as a woman of color" ahead of racist statements by [[Ilhan Omar]] and [[Rashida Tlaib]], a tweeter noted (Aug/2021):<ref>Kikar Roundabout (@KikarRoundabout) Tweeted:
Dear Ilan Omar and Rashida Tlaib,
Saying "as a woman of color" before a racist statement does not make that statement any better.
Best regar... Sincerel... Bye. [Aug. 8, 2021 https://twitter.com/KikarRoundabout/status/1424143802588139520?s=20]</ref> ''Saying "as a woman of color" before a racist statement does not make that statement any better.''
===Haitian migrants===
===Haitian migrants===
{{See also|Biden border crisis}}
{{See also|Biden border crisis}}