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Sanders, Harris, Warren defend Ilhan Omar

Democratic presidential candidates Sens. Bernie Sanders, Kamala Harris and Elizabeth Warren on Wednesday defended Rep. Ilhan Omar against the backlash to her comments slamming pro-Israel groups and politicians, which have been called anti-Semitic.

House Dems to act on anti-Semitism resolution

House Democratic leaders will bring to the floor Wednesday a resolution condemning anti-Semitism, a senior Democratic aide tells CNN, following outrage over comments made by Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar last week that insinuated pro-Israel groups are pushing "allegiance to a foreign country."

Spate of anti-Semitic vandalism hits Paris

The French interior minister has announced a 74% rise in anti-Semitic acts across the country over the past year amid a series of incidents in Paris in recent days, including the desecration of a memorial to a murdered Jewish man.