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Colorado Democrats face criticism for leading the fundraiser Senator Ilhan Omar Within an hour of Sunday’s anti-Semitic terrorist attack, which injured 12 people, including Holocaust survivors.
Suspect, 45 years old Mohamed Sabrie Solimanfacing federal hate crime accusations and many state-level murder accusations for burning people who have been ralliving for the release of hostages held by Hamas in Gaza since terrorist groups attacked Israel on October 7, 2023.
Authorities say Soliman was illegally in the state after overstaying visas and work permits.
About 30 minutes later, we had a “private reception” with Omar in nearby Denver. The leading critic of Israelmany other Democrats are listed as hosts. Ticket prices ranged from $500 to $7,000. Omar is a member of a progressive group of legislators known as the “Squad.”
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Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)
“Colorado Democrats raising money for infamous anti-Semites should forever be ashamed of themselves, but doing so is the victims of the latest wave of anti-Semite violence on their way to hospitals, and even more hypocritical and denigrated.”
“Last year, House Democrats left Israeli hostage families and denied access to the floor of their homes for fear that radical members of House Democrats themselves might cause scenes. Enough is enough. They must speak clearly against extremists who justify violence against the Jewish community around the world.
in Aftermath of the attackOmar posted on X, “Violence against any form is never acceptable. We must reject hatred and harm in every form.”
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On Sunday, 45-year-old Mohamed Sabri Soliman is said to have burned eight people, including Holocaust survivors who had gathered to return hostages in Gaza. (Story full/kdvr)
Rep. Junie Joseph of D-Boulder, who attended the event, faced further scrutiny, but she told her to Fox News Digital Condemn anti-Semitism.
“Sunday has been a very painful day for our community. My heart is with all the victims of the Boulder attack and all those affected. I clearly condemn all forms of hatred and violence, including anti-Semitism and Islamophobia,” Joseph said in an email to Fox News Digital.
“I’ve heard concerns about Congressman Ilhan Omar attending a private event. I was originally invited to introduce her to a Young Democrat event that focused on young people’s involvement.
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The streets are shown to be blocked by police after Sunday’s terrorist attacks in Boulder, Coro. (KDVR)
“To attend that event was not an endorsement of any particular policy or comment. It was an extension of my role as a civil servant who believes in maintaining dialogue, inclusion and open communication lines, even when views are different.”
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“It is not mutually exclusive to support anti-Semitism and peace, dignity and human rights for everyone, including Israelis and Palestinians. I believe both are essential to a fair and caring society,” Joseph further said. “These are difficult times and I am committed to listening, learning and being careful to lead. Jews, Muslims and more for all members of our community.”
Fox News Digital reached out to Omar’s campaign for comments.
