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Ilhan Omar says "quotes aren't always in context" while discussing her support for Tara Reade expressed in my @TheSTMagazine interview.
Posting full quotes from the transcript below just in case there's any confusion. https://twitter.com/IlhanMN/status/1264933796589326339?s=20
Posting full quotes from the transcript below just in case there's any confusion. https://twitter.com/IlhanMN/status/1264933796589326339?s=20
Q: Do you believe Tara Reade?
A: "There's a lot of unsavoury stuff. It is troubling. I do believe Tara Reade, I believe it's important for us to give space for women to come forward and share their stories. It takes years and years for sexual assault survivors to come forward...
A: "There's a lot of unsavoury stuff. It is troubling. I do believe Tara Reade, I believe it's important for us to give space for women to come forward and share their stories. It takes years and years for sexual assault survivors to come forward...
... justice can be delayed but it should never be denied."
Follow up Q: Does this mean Biden shouldn't be the candidate:
A: "If considerations [over the candidate] were something I had influence over just candidly here, we'd probably have a different candidate."
Follow up Q: Does this mean Biden shouldn't be the candidate:
A: "If considerations [over the candidate] were something I had influence over just candidly here, we'd probably have a different candidate."
The full quotes also featured in this @Independent story https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-election/ilhan-omar-joe-biden-tara-reade-democrat-sexual-assault-a9532026.html
