Thursday, 14 February 2019

Ilhan Omar takes Trump's Venezuela envoy to task over his political past

‘I am not going to respond to that question,’ Elliott Abrams said after being grilled on foreign policies that destabilized Latin America

Rather than being silenced by the controversy around her tweets, Minnesota representative Ilhan Omar emerged swinging at Wednesday’s House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing, sharply challenging the Trump administration’s new special envoy to Venezuela over his checkered political career.

Related: Ilhan Omar apologizes after being accused of using 'antisemitic tropes'

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from US news | The Guardian http://bit.ly/2NbUg4F

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