‘Squad’ members come to defense of Omar’s daughter after school suspension

Published April 19, 2024 10:03pm ET



Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) and Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) took to X to show their solidarity with Rep. Ilhan Omar’s (D-MN) daughter, Isra Hirsi, following her participation in a pro-Palestinian protest at Barnard College. 

Hirsi announced on X that she was one of three students suspended “for standing in solidarity with Palestinians facing a genocide.” 

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