Ilham Omar claims Trump is a 'dictator' for pausing foreign aid through USAID, claims agency saved her life

Elected Democrats in Congress have been made upset by President Donald Trump's move to place foreign aid agency USAID under the auspices of the State Department and Secretary of State Marco Rubio's management.

Speaking to constituents, Minnesota's Rep. Ilhan Omar said that Trump had "installed himself as the sole power" and that this makes him a dictator. She said they're "trying to take away the Constitutional power of Congress" and that Trump is violating the balance of power. "It is us taxpayers that are being ripped off," she said, by having employees laid off and paid off into early retirement.
 

JUST IN: Rep. Ilhan Omar goes on an unhinged rant claiming that Trump is a dictator because he’s trying to save money and get rid of government corruption.

"We talked about Trump wanting to be a dictator on day one, and here we are. This is what the beginning of dictatorship… pic.twitter.com/DbBYCXNjhD

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