Ilhan Omar airs death threat and presses Republicans on ‘anti-Muslim hatred’

Democrat urges House Republican leaders to act after Lauren Boebert jihad squad' controversy

The US politician Ilhan Omar played a harrowing death threat left recently on her voicemail, as she implored House Republican leaders to do more to tamp down anti-Muslim hatred" in their ranks and hold those who perpetuate it accountable".

The Democratic Minnesota representative, one of only a handful of Muslim members of Congress, has been the subject of repeated attacks by conservative pundits and some Republicans in Congress, which she says have led to an increase in the number of death threats she receives.