Photo credit: Gage Skidmore/CC BY-SA 2.0, via Flickr At a town hall on Thursday, Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) was heckled by protesters against the war in Ukraine. Rep. Ilhan Omar's Thursday town hall was interrupted by a protester. The protester challenged Omar to support sending AIDS to Ukraine. In a heated back and forth, Omar responded, "We are helping Ukraine defend themselves. Omar is the first Muslim refugee in Congress and added that quote: we are helping little children like me. Earlier this week, a protester heckled Senator Elizabeth Warren and Representative Ayanna Presley at a student debt cancellation event over funding for the war in Ukraine. I am sorry, you all aren’t “anti war protesters”, you are dangerous propagandists who are literally making a mockery of the anti war movement. I have never had the pleasure of responding to 🇷🇺 ridiculous internet disinformation in person before. Thank you for the opportunity ✌🏽 https://t.co/xzTLQCymgO — Ilhan Oma...
Trump Crowd Attendance in Conroe, Texas Former President Donald Trump held the largest political rally in Texas history, the members of state Republican Party said Saturday. As per media reports, the GOP claimed “up to 60,000 people” attended the rally in Conroe, TX. More than 1 million people watched an online stream of the event as well, the Republicans said. There was an estimated crowd of 60,000 people, according to media people of Conroe, TX. Thousands packed the Montgomery County Fairgrounds in Conroe hours before the doors opened for former President Donald J. Trump’s first Texas Save America rally since 2019. Nearly everyone was waiting in line for something: Fried food, Let's Go Brandon Banners, Trump merchandise, bathrooms. The masses were chanting “Let’s go Brandon”. The line of cars waiting to turn into the lot stretched nearly a mile. Local Shopkeepers sold T-shirts and flags from campers on the grounds. Prices listed say they are selling for $20 each; hoodies ...