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WHAT? 'Squad' member wants illegals to get some stimulus money

Well, you had to know this would be proposed, and you had to think a 'Squad' member would be the one to do it.

Congresswoman Ilhan Omar has proposed legislation that would extend cash benefits from the latest emergency coronavirus relief measure to members of “mixed status” families and stressed that the next stage of relief must extend cash payments to non-citizens.

Yes, she used 'mixed status' as another way to say undocumented or illegal immigrant.

An individual must have a Social Security number to get the cash benefit portion provided in the CARES Act — a requirement that has been met with heavy criticism from several members of the Democrat Party, including fellow 'Squad' member Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.

Check out Omar's Tweet below and read more HERE.


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