The Squad’s controversies have brought a backlash that could prove fatal
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The Squad’s controversies have brought a backlash that could prove fatal

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. open image in gallery Cori Bush and several other Democrats criticised Troy Nehls’ comments “The idea to pay her thug money to try to help protect her this and that, for what?” Mr Nehls said. And I’m the loud Black woman who needs to be silent in order to be safe from violence, or else?” Ms Omar also immediately called Mr Nehls out on X : “The loud black woman trope is racist and tired.” Mr Jeffries also condemned his comments during a press conference Thursday. Hakeem Jeffries condemns Troy Nehls’ comments about Cori Bush’s husband “He should apologize, it’s disgraceful,” Mr Jeffries said. Meanwhile, Mr Jeffries — leader of the House Democrats — told The Independent he was “unaware” of Mr Emmer’s call for an investigation into Ms Omar.

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