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Monday, December 23, 2024

Minnesota U.S. Rep Ilhan Omar: "I had high hopes that this would be a Church-style committee, where we could investigate surveillance..."

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Ilhan Omar tweeted the following:

"I had high hopes that this would be a Church-style committee, where we could investigate surveillance of American citizens, violations of civil liberties, and the intelligence communitys overseas abuses of power."
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Here are other recent tweets from Ilhan Omar:

"Just voted NO on the Republican bill to establish a select committee to investigate the agencies overseeing accountability for the January 6th insurrection.
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"In 1975, the Senate created a bipartisan Select Committee to Study Governmental Operations with Respect to Intelligence Activities."
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"Dubbed the Church Committee, the panel uncovered the surveillance and abuses against civil rights leaders like Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., as well as illegal programs to assassinate foreign leaders."
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