I do hope we make a practice of standing up, not just to our adversaries but to our allies as well.
Ilhan Omar: “I do hope we make a practice of standing up, not just to our adversaries but to our allies as well.”
On the recordApril 5, 2022
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Omar advocates for addressing human rights issues with allies.
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