According to her opponents, Lauren Boebert is the most dangerous elected representative of the American Congress. The Republican representative from Colorado has two obsessions: guns and Muslims. His hatred of Muslims fractures American politics right now.
It all started with two videos made public in recent days including the one below, which dates from September. In front of her supporters, Lauren Boebert tells this anecdote about the elected Democrat Ilhan Omar, born in Somalia and Muslim. “At the Capitol, I was in an elevator and there, between Ilhan Omar. I looked at my collaborator, I said ‘Okay, here is the jihad team’. But hey, she has no bag to back, don’t run away from her. You should be fine.
Lauren Boebert equates the representative of Minnesota with a terrorist because she is Muslim and veiled. She said she was sorry if Muslims felt offended, but she does not apologize to Ilhan Omar.
The latter has unveiled one of the many death threats she receives. Moved, she read one face to journalists. “Don’t worry, many of us are dreaming of this opportunity to wipe you off the face of the earth. You are a jihadist, and you are not going to live long. “
Supported by Trump
Lauren Boebert is a newcomer to the American political scene and she poses a problem for the Republican Party. Quick presentation of the character. She is 34 years old, with long brown hair, smiling, rather frail in appearance, but with very firm convictions. Owner of a restaurant, she encourages her employees to come armed.
This mother of four has a creed. It wants to be the guarantor of traditional American values. She doesn’t just have friends in the Republican Party, starting with Nancy Mace, representative for South Carolina. The latter condemned the remarks against Muslims deemed to be inflammatory. Lauren Boebert’s girlfriend and political twin, Marjorie Taylor Green, Georgia Representative and notorious conspiratorialist, did not like it. The latter called Nancy Mace “garbage from the conservative camp”.
The leaders of the party are bored, because it is the near future of training that is at stake. Should we let Lauren Boebert or Marjorie Taylor Green, who have the support of Donald Trump? In the background, how to position yourself against the former president in the coming months?
