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Ilhan Omar Falsely Claims Supreme Court Has ‘One Of The Lowest Approval Ratings’

“I think it’s, like, a 10% approval rating.”

Jon Brown
Ilhan Omar Falsely Claims Supreme Court Has ‘One Of The Lowest Approval Ratings’
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Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) falsely claimed during a virtual town hall last week that the Supreme Court has the lowest approval rating among the three branches of the federal government.

“Of our three branches, the judiciary or the Supreme Court has one of the lowest approval ratings with the United States electorate,” Omar said during a virtual conversation about immigration with Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-HI).

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