'Members of Congress have a duty to respond to the President's explicit attack today,' Rep. Ocasio-Cortez said on Twitter.
which splashed the words"Here's Your Something" over an image of the World Trade Center towers ablaze.
"The President shouldn't use the painful images of 9/11 or a political attack," she said, adding in a subsequent tweet that"It is wrong for the President, as Commander-in-Chief, to fan the flames to make anyone less safe." Democratic Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders, who are both candidates for president, each came out in support of Omar fairly quickly.
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