Holiday Livewire: Omar Mocks Boebert’s Racist Trolling Again

Another day, another desperate crusade for outrage: Far-right extremist Lauren Boebert (R-CO) proudly tells a Totally Real Story in a viral video about her calling Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) “the jihad squad” to her face in a Capitol elevator earlier this week.

<p>Omar <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://twitter.com/IlhanMN/status/1464037767005057024" target="_blank">responded to the clip</a> on Thanksgiving via Twitter saying that Boebert is 1) making the whole thing up and 2) is actually terrified of even looking at her in the halls of Congress.</p>    <p>Follow the news of the day below:</p> 

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