A House Republican is calling for Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) to be stripped of her committee assignments over remarks he says disparaged Charlie Kirk following his assassination last week.
Rep. Buddy Carter (R-Ga.) plans to introduce a resolution Monday seeking Omar’s removal from the House Budget Committee and the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, where she serves as the ranking Democrat on the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Omar drew sharp criticism from the right over an interview with the progressive outlet Zeteo, where she criticized Kirk’s past commentary and Republicans’ response to his assassination. Continues…