I take them at their word that instability cannot be addressed if you do not have a government that the people fundamentally will accept.
Ilhan Omar: “I take them at their word that instability cannot be addressed if you do not have a government that the people…”
On the recordJune 24, 2019
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Omar emphasizes the importance of a government accepted by the people for stability.
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