Man Charged in Assault on Rep. Ilhan Omar

Republican narrative

While any violence against a public servant is wrong and should be condemned, President Trump’s skepticism about the narrative around the Ilhan Omar incident reflects many Americans’ frustration with media bias and the way political figures like Omar are portrayed; her divisive rhetoric has long fueled controversy, and it’s reasonable to question the timing and framing of this event rather than accept the left’s immediate victimization narrative