Wednesday on CNN’s “News Central,” House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) said President Donald Trump’s “lies and misinformation” fan the flames of violent incidents like a liquid in a syringe being sprayed on Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) at a town hall Tuesday night.
Partial transcript as follows:
KATE BOLDUAN: I want to ask you first about Ilhan Omar, the congresswoman. You heard — Sara has done extensive — she was in the room at the time. Um, Capitol Police have spoken out and said this is a horrendous and this man should be brought to the — have the toughest charges brought against him possible. The president spoke overnight about this and admitted that he had not seen the video but told ABC News ‘She probably
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