Ilhan Omar talks about ‘trauma’ of war after GOP lawmaker dismissed her PTSD
Date: Jan 10 2020
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.), who fled war in Somalia as a child, is speaking out about the trauma of war for civilians ― and challenging the notion that post-traumatic stress disorder is an issue that only soldiers face, after her mention of her own PTSD as “offensive” to military veterans.
- This article originally appeared on HuffPost.