Epstein Secrets

. ... Before that day, Badwan had never had to question whether her hijab was incompatible with her Southern drawl. She never had to fear that her North Carolina neighbors might hold her Palestinian heritage against her. She never had to think that in Greenville — a city she has been proud to call home for 3

r he made problematic comments on Twitter. Paul Farhi reports: "The editor, Jonathan Weisman, came under fire for tweets questioning whether Reps. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) and Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) actually represented the Midwest and whether Reps. Lloyd Doggett (D- Tex.) and John Lewis (D-Ga.) represented the

chants about Rep. Omar BY JAMES HOHMANN with Halley Fuchs THE BIG IDEA: Three new polls help explain why the crowd at President Trump's rally in North Carolina last night chanted "Send her back!" when he attacked Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.), a Somali- born Muslim, as well as the reluctance of most congression

the Democratic presidential candidates and party leaders. The survey tested the images of 26 Democrats. Omar, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (N.Y.) and Rashida Tlaib (Mich.) are already hugely unpopular among Trump voters. For example, AOC is viewed "very unfavorably" by 74 percent of voters who supported Trump

and with a pile-up of House-passed bills in the Senate, Democrats say using McConnell as a rallying banner can be effective (The Hill). Paul Kane: North Carolina runoff a test of women's standing in the Republican Party. Elsewhere on the political scene ... Kris Kobach, the former Kansas secretary of state,

rine= (D-Mass.) was the highest ranking member to back an inquiry before Lujan's announcement. > Israel: Days after Reps. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) and Rashida Tlaib (D- Mich.) were barred from entering Israel for an official visit, the pair of progressive lawmakers urged their fellow members of Congress to visit

ack" Chant. Coverage of President Trump's Thursday assertion that he did not approve of the "send her back" chant at his Wednesday evening rally in North Carolina is very skeptical, with straight news sources and analyses both EFTA01659548 stating that the President paused for 13 seconds after the chant — sp

o use the word "racist" to describe the President's tweets about Omar and fellow Reps. Alexandria Ocasio- Cortez (D-NY), Ayanna Pressley (D-MA), and Rashida Tlaib (D-MI). Two of the broadcast networks led with the story. Jonathan Karl reported on ABC World News Tonight (7/18, lead story, 3:55, Muir, 597K), "P