During a town hall in Minneapolis, a man sitting directly in front of Representative Ilhan Omar rushed to the lectern and sprayed her with a pungent liquid. He was immediately tackled and removed from the room.
  • Doug Holland@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    13 days ago

    Excellent Rep in Congress and also a tough cookie. Would you have come straight at an attacker like she did? (Not me, I’m a coward and I’d cringe.) Rep Omar would’ve taken the perp down herself, if the security dude hadn’t stepped up so quickly.