WASHINGTON—House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Sunday she asked police on Capitol Hill to step up protection of Rep. Ilhan Omar (D., Minn.) after President Trump tweeted a video of remarks she made about the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. Mr. Trump on Friday tweeted a 43-second video that mixes footage of a recent statement by Ms. Omar, who is Muslim, with footage of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. The video shows Ms. Omar, in a recent speech, saying, “Some people did something,” and then shows the World Trade Center burning during...
Source: Wall Street Journal April 14, 2019 22:52 UTC