Video footage of the incident shows the man being tackled to the ground after approaching the congresswoman

The congresswoman pledged to keep speaking. People close to her said the substance smelled \

Omar was sprayed with an unknown substance during the attack by a man, who was then tackled to the ground.

Rep. Ilhan Omar was attacked during a town hall Tuesday in Minneapolis by a man who sprayed a substance on the congresswoman as she spoke.

Omar was uninjured and continued to speak at the event following the incident.

MINNEAPOLIS: A man wearing a black jacket was tackled to the ground after spraying an unknown substance on US Rep. Ilhan Omar at a town hall she was hosting in Minneapolis on…

US Rep. Ilhan Omar continued speaking at a town hall even on Tuesday after a man sprayed an unknown substance at her before being tackled to the ground. Omar was speaking at a…

The attacker was arrested at the scene and Omar continued with her town hall after the incident, later saying she doesn’t let bullies win.

Video footage of the incident shows the man being tackled to the ground after approaching the congresswoman

Video footage of the incident shows the man being tackled to the ground after approaching the congresswoman

President had mocked congresswoman hours before she was sprayed with unknown substance during a town hall event

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The attacker was arrested at the scene and Omar continued with her town hall after the incident, later saying she doesn’t let bullies win.

Congresswoman Ilhan Omar has hit back at president Trump after he criticised her at an event in Iowa. Trump told the crowd the U.S. needed immigrants who “love our country,”…