Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) grilled President Trump’s Venezuela envoy Elliott Abrams during a House Foreign Affairs hearing, arguing that she doesn’t understand why anyone should believe Abrams since he pleaded guilty to lying to Congress in the 1980s about the Iran-Contra affair, Axios reports.
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