(CNN) Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar hit back at President Donald Trump, calling him "racist" after he disparaged her Tuesday during a campaign rally and falsely implied that she's not American. "Not only is he a racist, but he's a racist xenophobic. Because he's not against immigration, he's just against immigrants who look like me," she added. "She's telling us how to run our country. Trump's comments come as he faces a tough reelection against his 2020 rival Joe Biden and has chosen to run a racially divisive campaign , digging into cultural battles.

Source: CNN September 23, 2020 14:37 UTC