40名众议院民主党人未签署一封谴责针对众议员伊尔汗·奥马尔的联邦调查、并呼吁特朗普政府避免采取可能影响选举的进一步行动的联名信。
Forty House Democrats did not sign a letter condemning the federal investigation into Representative Ilhan Omar and calling on the Trump administration to avoid further action that could affect the election.
这封10月26日的信由华盛顿州众议员普拉米拉·贾亚帕尔牵头，获得175名国会议员签署。信中批评了对明尼苏达州这位民主党人位于华盛顿特区住所的搜查，并敦促司法部长托德·布兰奇和国土安全部长马克韦恩·马林避免采取可能影响11月3日选举的进一步行动。奥马尔将面对共和党候选人约翰·纳格尔，后者是明尼苏达州巡警退休中尉。
The October 26 letter was led by Representative Pramila Jayapal of Washington state and signed by 175 members of Congress. It criticized the raid on the Minnesota Democrat's Washington, D.C., home and urged Attorney General Todd Blanche and Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin to refrain from further action that could affect the election on November 3. Omar will face Republican John Nagel, a retired Minnesota State Patrol lieutenant.
议员们批评了对奥马尔住所的搜查，并指责联邦执法机构出现了所谓的“武器化”现象。
Lawmakers criticized the search of Omar’s home and what they called the “weaponization” of federal law enforcement.