Article snippet: Last month, Omar was forced to apologize after saying that pro-Israel members of Congress had been bought by organizations like the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC), which does not donate to candidates. However, last week, Omar accused pro-Israel Americans of holding “allegiance to a foreign country.” Rep. Eliot Engel, chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee — to which Omar was appointed by Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) — called Omar’s comments a “vile anti-Semitic slur” and asked her to retract and apologize. Instead, Omar doubled down in a series of tweets on Sunday: “I should not be expected to have allegiance/pledge support to a foreign country in order to serve my country in Congress or serve on committee,” she declared. The ADL, run by former Obama administration official Jonathan Greenblatt, typically leans left and has been very critical of the Trump administration. Greenblatt was criticized last month for rushing to accept an “apology” from Omar for past antisemitic remarks — even though Omar had not actually apologized. But on Monday, the ADL said: Following the ADL’s criticism, NBC News reported Monday that House Democratic leaders will propose a resolution Wednesday opposing antisemitism, in response to Omar’s remarks. It was not clear whether the resolution would single out Omar or her remarks. Last month, Pelosi resisted calls to remove Omar from the Foreign Affairs Committee, claiming that President Donald Trump had ... Link to the full article to read more