Man sprays Rep. Ilhan Omar with unknown substance during town hall

As Rep. Ilhan Omar called for Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s resignation, a man emerged from the crowd and sprayed her with an unknown substance. She continued the event after, saying she “learned at a young age you don’t give in to threats.”

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