DOJ charges man who sprayed substance at Rep. Omar during Minnesota town hall

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The Justice Department charged Anthony Kazmierczak with forcibly assaulting, opposing, impeding, and intimidating a U.S. official during official duties after he sprayed a liquid from a syringe at Rep. Ilhan Omar at a Minneapolis town hall; the liquid, reportedly apple cider vinegar, stained her clothes and possibly reached her face, and Omar said the attack tied to national political rhetoric; the case is ongoing.
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- FBI leading investigation after Rep. Ilhan Omar sprayed with substance at Minneapolis town hall kstp.com
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