{"id":88387,"date":"2019-04-13T03:45:09","date_gmt":"2019-04-13T01:45:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/2019\/04\/13\/ilhan-omar-progressive-democrats-urge-party-to-condemn-republican-smears\/"},"modified":"2019-04-13T03:45:09","modified_gmt":"2019-04-13T01:45:09","slug":"ilhan-omar-progressive-democrats-urge-party-to-condemn-republican-smears","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/?p=88387","title":{"rendered":"Ilhan Omar: progressive Democrats urge party to condemn Republican smears"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Trump escalates attacks on Muslim American congresswoman\u2019s patriotism, prompting 2020 frontrunners to defend herProgressive Democrats are calling on their party to condemn Donald Trump and other Republicans\u2019 growing efforts to smear Ilhan Omar, one of the two Muslim women serving in Congress, as unpatriotic or un-American.The president\u2019s attacks against Omar, a black Muslim lawmaker, are \u201cdangerous\u201d and \u201cinciting violence\u201d, a handful of prominent Democrats said on Friday, as key congressional Democratic leaders remained silent. Just last week, a Trump supporter in upstate New York was charged with threatening to kill Omar. Continue reading&#8230;<br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2019\/apr\/12\/ilhan-omar-democrats-trump-attacks-sanders-warren\" target=\"_blank\">Ilhan Omar: progressive Democrats urge party to condemn Republican smears<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trump escalates attacks on Muslim American congresswoman\u2019s patriotism, prompting 2020 frontrunners to defend herProgressive Democrats are calling on their party to condemn Donald Trump and other Republicans\u2019 growing efforts to smear Ilhan Omar, one of the two Muslim women serving in Congress, as unpatriotic or un-American.The president\u2019s attacks against Omar, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-88387","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88387","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=88387"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88387\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=88387"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=88387"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=88387"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}