‘Don’t Give This Man Any More Audience’: Ilhan Omar Shuts Down Constituent’s Abortion Question

During a town hall event on Monday, Ilhan Omar (D-MN) had a tense exchange with an audience member asking about her views on abortion.

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00:00There's a gentleman over there in a leather jacket.

00:11Yes.

00:12Thank you. I'm also a minister and I'm thankful.

00:15I've heard this church before. I've never been here.

00:17But thank you for being in a church.

00:21You know, I've got one question.

00:24But the Bible says that God would not pardon the kill but the nest of blood.

00:28And I believe that people need to repent for, you know, killing babies through Marsha.

00:34Supporting homosexuality.

00:40It's a woman's body. Stay out of it.

00:42Jesus, they come in your heart.

00:44I am a man. See you.

00:46It's my body.

00:48Well, my question is here.

00:49It's my body.

00:50Yeah, please answer your question.

00:52Do you believe it's all right to, you know, to kill men more?

00:55I do.

00:58I appreciate that question.

01:00But I don't think any man should dictate what a woman should do.

01:10Black.

01:11Black.

01:19What kind of aces for you and I akan move on?

01:22I would not win for this party.

01:23I thought it would last night.

01:23I have brought thegeons in my heart.

01:35Alright, I'm waiting for you. Please don't give this man any more on this.

01:39Please don't give this man any more on me.

01:41Okay, go ahead.

01:43Killing a baby to die.

01:45Give him the money.