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Rep Amash Fact-Checks Newly Elected Congresswoman On First Palestinian Serving In Congress

Hanna Bogorowski on January 4, 2019 Newly elected Democratic Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar posted a list of celebratory firsts and records Thursday on Twitter, but Republican Michigan Rep. Justin Amash pointed out one falsehood. Omar, the first Somali-American elected to U.S. Congress, wrote “The #116thCongress has SO much to be proud of” before listing several broken…

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‘Impeach The Motherf*cker’: Democratic Lawmaker Goes After Trump On Her First Day In Office

Chuck Ross on January 3, 2019 Just hours after being sworn into Congress on Thursday, Democratic Michigan Rep. Rashida Tlaib promised to go after President Donald Trump, telling a group of left-wing supporters she would help Democrats “impeach the motherf****r.” Tlaib, who was one of two Muslim women sworn into Congress, made the remarks at a…