{"id":126402,"date":"2019-02-11T13:46:41","date_gmt":"2019-02-11T18:46:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/breaking911.com\/?p=126402"},"modified":"2019-02-11T13:48:41","modified_gmt":"2019-02-11T18:48:41","slug":"just-in-pelosi-dem-leaders-call-on-rep-omar-to-apologize-over-anti-semitic-language","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/breaking911.com\/just-in-pelosi-dem-leaders-call-on-rep-omar-to-apologize-over-anti-semitic-language\/","title":{"rendered":"Pelosi, Dem Leaders Call on Rep. Omar To Apologize Over &#8216;Anti-Semitic&#8217; Language"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Washington, D.C. \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/breaking911.com\/trump-nancy-pelosi-will-be-begging-for-a-wall\/\">Speaker Nancy Pelosi<\/a>, Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, Majority Whip James E. Clyburn, Assistant Speaker Ben Ray Luj\u00e1n, Caucus Chairman Hakeem Jeffries and Caucus Vice Chair Katherine Clark issued a joint statement condemning anti-Semitic comments made over Twitter by Congresswoman Ilhan Omar in which she accused lobbying group AIPAC of paying members of Congress to support Israel:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">It&#8217;s all about the Benjamins baby ???? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/KatcXJnZLV\">https:\/\/t.co\/KatcXJnZLV<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ilhan Omar (@IlhanMN) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IlhanMN\/status\/1094747501578633216?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 10, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"ca\">AIPAC! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/UdzaFUEfrh\">https:\/\/t.co\/UdzaFUEfrh<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ilhan Omar (@IlhanMN) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IlhanMN\/status\/1094761790595088384?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 11, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cAnti-Semitism must be called out, confronted and condemned whenever it is encountered, without exception.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cWe are and will always be strong supporters of Israel in Congress because we understand that our support is based on shared values and strategic interests. Legitimate criticism of Israel\u2019s policies is protected by the values of free speech and democratic debate that the United States and Israel share. But Congresswoman Omar\u2019s use of anti-Semitic tropes and prejudicial accusations about Israel\u2019s supporters is deeply offensive. We condemn these remarks and we call upon Congresswoman Omar to immediately apologize for these hurtful comments.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cAs Democrats and as Americans, the entire Congress must be fully engaged in denouncing and rejecting all forms of hatred, racism, prejudice and discrimination wherever they are encountered.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">We are proud that we are engaged in the democratic process to strengthen the US-Israel relationship. Our bipartisan efforts are reflective of American values and interests. We will not be deterred in any way by ill-informed and illegitimate attacks on this important work.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 AIPAC (@AIPAC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AIPAC\/status\/1094788295199023104?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 11, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington, D.C. \u2013 Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, Majority Whip James E. 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