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>> sandra: a fox news alert. reaction pouring in after freshman democratic congresswoman ilhan omar faces another anti-semitic controversy. welcome to a brand-new hour of "americas newsroom." >> bill: weekend was good? im bill hemmer. good morning. the bipartisan backlash igniting last night off omar suggested republicans support for israel was driven by campaign donations by aipac. from republicans like nikki haley and even chelsea clinton many are calling her comments anti-semitic. doug mcelwa...

By moving from $25 billion to 5 and going from concrete to steel slats. he has tried to make this thing work. and i dont think it is going to work with this committee. he will need to declare an emergency. that part i agree with lindsey all the way, yeah. >> sandra: thats a big deal. were days away from this deadline now. are you suggesting a national emergency to secure the funding -- all of the funding for the presidents wall or are you suggesting a down payment like lindsey graham said? >> i ...

Aipac. they say were proud were engaged in the democratic process to strengthen the u.s./israel relationship. our efforts are reflective of american values and interests will not be deterred in any way by attacks on this important work. here is democratic freshman max rose, 31, jewish from stanton island. omars statements are hurtful to myself. chelsea clinton also tweeted. where is the democratic house leadership on this? where is chuck schumer on this on the senate side? >> they are shamefully...

Again, the narrative from the left is these are perfectly innocent people going about their lives. well thats not who is going to end up in a detention center. lets be clear. >> bill: ilhan omar, the freshman congresswoman from minnesota. peter king was with us last hour. the issue is the anti-semitism that seems rather apparent in some of the messages she is sending on twitter. watch here, peter king. >> israel is our main ally strategically and indispense able to our foreign policy in the midd...

Threatened to take action against omar as he did steve king for racially insensitive remark. he was targeted for targeting omar and the laib. omar weighed in with a tweet of her own. its all about the benjamins, baby, a reference to money made famous in a rap song. then in response to this tweet would love to know who representative ilhan thinks is paying american politicians to be pro-israel. omar tweeted again aipac. the american israeli public affairs committee which has been accused by progr...

The committee you have gavin newsom withdrawing national guard troops from the border. its indicative when you have so many people from california sitting on that committee. >> sandra: that announcement hasnt formally been made but that the governor is expected to withdraw nearly 400 of the states national guard troops along the border. well see what development happens there. for you to call on the emergency to declare a national emergency you are suggesting that democrats are not willing or ar...

So the midterms are just 19 days away. 19 days away and counting. i thought politics in this country couldnt get net uglier. i was wrong. aipac called black americans for the presidents agenda released this ad in support of republican congressman french hill who is running for re-election in arkansas. heres part of it. it is outrageous. >> our congressman french hill and the republicans know that its dangerous to change the presumption of innocence to a presumption of guilt especially for black ...

The gop looks like donald trump. and its a stark difference. >> theres always a lot of criticism about american foreign policy in the middle east, especially towards israel and the palestinian conflict. with the election of some of the muslim-americans are we likely to see in kind of -- any kind of course correction or change on that front? >> i think were going to see a correction not only for electing arab muslims but i think theyre getting more educated about the issues. i think the social me...

A day after aipac trader joes supermarket becomes a three-hour standoff. more information about the gun man. jeff paul is live on scene and silver lakes. >> just learning the identity of the suspect and the hostage situation. confirming gene aven atkins. many of the witnesses involved in that are returning to the scene. police investigated. you can take a look out here. repairing some glass window shot out during the exchange. police say this started as a family dispute in south los

Senator jms heohn mccains hea. good evening, leland. >> good evening, shannon. gone are the claims that hackers posted her inflammatory post, and now reid said shes sorry and a better person. i published my blog starting in 2005, i wrote thousands of posts in realtime on the issues of the day. there are things i deeply regret, things i would have said differently and issues where my position has changed. among those blog posts uncovered, the photoshopped picture of john mccain, uncovered by buzz...