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Trump escalates feud with Ilhan Omar, appears to suggest she is linked to ISIS

Trump’s post escalated a feud with Omar by implying she was in Somalia to protect ISIS leaders.

Trump escalates feud with Ilhan Omar, appears to suggest she is linked to ISIS
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President Donald Trump posted a question suggesting Rep. Ilhan Omar was in Somalia protecting ISIS leaders, escalating their feud. The article notes Omar’s criticism of Trump and the administration, as well as Trump’s earlier attacks on her.

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President who posted an insinuation about Omar and ISIS

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