Since she took office in 2019, Rep. Ilhan Omar said she’s received hundreds of racist death threats, often triggered by her Republican colleagues.
The threats once again spiked this week in the wake of Islamophobic comments directed at her by Rep. Lauren Boebert.
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s ascension to fame has been fueled by her racist attacks on her colleagues of color, from harassing Rep. Alexandria Ocasio Cortez in the halls of Congress to continuing to label four lawmakers of color as the “jihad squad.”
Business and political strategist Tara Dowdell and Dalia Fahmy, professor of political science at Long Island University, join Charles Blow on “Prime” to discuss.
All this and more on “Prime.”
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