Omar Jimenez confronted the Republican after she claimed online that any Muslim “holding public office in America is a [Trojan] horse.”

Every single Muslim holding public office in America is a trojan horse, and a threat to both national security and our republic.We refuse to be silent.

If not wanting to be blown up, stabbed, or rammed by a car by a radical Islamist in the United States of America makes us Islamophobes, then so be it. https://t.co/pFYx4Xjzjo

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