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Four Republicans Help Stop Effort To Censure Ilhan Omar Over Hateful Charlie Kirk Post

The House of Representatives rejected a resolution to formally censure Democratic Minnesota Rep. Ihan Omar on Wednesday evening over the “Squad” member for reposting a video disparaging Turning Point USA (TPUSA) founder Charlie Kirk following his assassination.

Lawmakers voted 214 to 213 to table the resolution offered by Republican South Carolina Rep. Nancy Mace with four Republicans joining Democrats in blocking the censure effort. The measure would have also booted Omar from her membership on the House Education and Workforce and House Budget Committees.

Republican Reps. Mike Flood of Nebraska, Jeff Hurd of Colorado, and Tom McClintock of California and Cory Mills of Florida sided with Democrat

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