Republican congressman condemned over Islamophobic tweet to Ilhan Omar

Greg Murphy deleted tweet invoking 9/11 after Omar expressed grief about attack outside US Capitol on Friday

• Why aren't we calling the Capitol attack an act of treason?

A Republican congressman responded to Ilhan Omar's expression of grief about the attack at the US Capitol on Friday by comparing it to the 9/11 attacks.

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