Amanpour and Company

January 15, 2019

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Ilhan Omar on her Historic Election

2m 55s

Ilhan Omar made history to become the first Somali-American legislator in the US, and – along with Michigan’s Rashida Tlaib – the first Muslim woman in Congress. She spoke with Christiane Amanpour about Steve King’s “white supremacist” remarks, the government shutdown, her own historic position, and her efforts to enact a so-called “Green New Deal”.

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    Linda Villarosa on Race and Infant Mortality

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