changed. the tornado cutting a path nearly a mile wide. the national weather service now reporting 90 people injured. first house democrats turning on one of their own members. congresswoman ilhan omar facing new allegations that her criticism of colleagues who support israel strays into anti-semitism. welcome to a new hour of america s newsroom. i m sandra smith. bill: democrats are weighing a resolution condemning anti-semitism after the minnesota lawmaker suggested that some of her colleagues prioritized their support for israel over their loyalty to the united states. sean spicer was with us last hour and was asked about this. if they think that her actions and her words are not in keeping with what not only u.s. policy is but the position of the democratic party, then yes, she should be removed. but i think that if they don t remove her, then they can t say
that resolution expected to hit the floor sometime tomorrow. sandra: peter, lots of reaction after house democrats unveiled this 81 the 81 targets of this recent investigation into president trump. what kind of documents are they asking for? nothing new according to carter page, the former trump campaign foreign policy advisor volunteer who has appeared before because part of his letter from the oversight committee chairman jerrold nadler. i have limited the initial production to materials that already been produced in other proceedings to reduce the burden on you and so that they may be provided to us by march 18th. nadler said we must protect and respect the work of special counsel mueller but we cannot rely on others to do the investigative work for us. just a few minutes ago president trump fired off a tweet about this. he writes now that they realize the only collusion with russia was done by crooked hillary clinton and the democrats,
after some more controversial remarks from minnesota congresswoman ilhan omar. top dems set to take the house floor tomorrow with a resolution rejecting anti-semitism. joining us now is michigan congresswoman debbie dingell co-chair of the house democratic policy and communications committee and joins us now. what are your thoughts about what you have seen and heard so far from your colleague ilhan omar? you know, i m talking to all of my colleagues. this is a very complicated issue. there is nothing complicated about being very clear that we must stand up against anti-semitism. we must stand up against it and stand for israel. but we have to this country is being divided by fear and hatred and it is not just jewish communities that is feeling attacked. you know, i have this unique community where a strong jewish
what appears to have happened in alabama. sandra: devastation and the images that continue to come in continue to show that picture and we ll continue to bring those to you. president trump firing back at congresswoman ilhan omar following her latest controversial comments on israel as house democrats consider a resolution condemning anti-semitism. the new york post taking aim at the congresswoman with today s cover. you give us a bad rep. sean spicer is a former white house press secretary and senior advisor and spokesman for america first action pac. good morning to you, sean. let s start off first with that. the president obviously has sounded off on this. democrats say they want to take action. these jewish groups who have been speaking out are signing a petition to remove her from the foreign relations committee. this is really ballooning. absolutely. there is the policy part of it and the politics part of it. on the policy part of it i thought it was a fairly settled
matter the united states stood with israel. it is the greatest democracy in that region, they ve been a friend to us, they are a strong ally in a region where we need a democracy. and the idea that somehow a member of congress is coming out undermining our relationship with israel, impugning the motives of the jewish people is something i didn t think was up for argument. but then there is the politics piece of this. the politics piece of this is the democratic party has a large block of voters that it uses for donors and mobilization and votes when it comes to a lot of the segment of that population. they ve put her the leadership of the democratic party, nancy pelosi, has put her on the foreign relations committee. there seems to be no action. this is the balance. if they really were taking a stance they wouldn t just pass some meaningless, toothless resolution they would show action and remove her from the foreign relations committee. you can t call it bad behavior