House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s plot to appease the most extremist lawmakers in his caucus by removing Rep. Ilhan Omar from her committee assignment is teetering on the edge of failure as more Republicans voice their reluctance to go along with the plan.
“Leader McCarthy’s pledge seems especially exploitative in light of the rampant promotion of antisemitic tropes and conspiracy theories by him and his top deputies amid a surge in dangerous right-wing antisemitism,”“He posted a tweet charging that George Soros and two other billionaires of
Jewish descent were seeking to ‘buy’ an election,” the groups continued. “His newly elected Whip Tom Emmer said the same people ‘essentially bought control of Congress.’ Meanwhile, Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik has promoted the deadly antisemitic ‘Great Replacement’ conspiracy theory.”
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