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‘Unbearable’: Ilhan Omar hits back at renewed abuse and bipartisan attacks

Ilhan Omar has pushed back at ‘Islamophobic tropes’ by fellow Democratic lawmakers who criticised her over remarks on atrocities committed by the US, Israel, Hamas and the Taliban.

The controversy comes as the Muslim-American congresswoman received a threatening message sent to her office
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