Far-left 'Squad' Dems mix up Jewish colleagues in botched attack — then get burned by their own votes

A societal media onslaught by 2 far-left House Democrats connected mean Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-N.J., backfired aft 1 confused him pinch different Jewish Democrat named Josh — and nan New Jersey centrist utilized their ain votes for Ukraine assistance to move nan speech backmost connected them.

The conflict erupted aft Gottheimer criticized nan increasing power of antiauthoritarian socialists wrong nan Democratic Party. "The DSA are not Democrats. They’re socialists, who want to hijack nan Democratic Party," he wrote successful an X station Monday. "The Democrats person a large tent. That’s our strength. We clasp a scope of ideas — but there’s nary room for anti-American bomb-throwers who reason our ideas, values, & leaders."

Meanwhile, nan pursuing day, Rep. Summer Lee, D-Pa., fired backmost by accusing him of being among nan Democrats who "sign bombs and ballot to driblet them," apparently confusing Gottheimer pinch Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro.

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Shapiro, not Gottheimer, signed an artillery ammunition bound for Ukraine during President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s 2024 sojourn to Pennsylvania, arsenic Fox News Digital antecedently reported successful September 2024.

Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-N.J., (left) and Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro (right) (Getty Images)

"You cognize that’s nan different Jewish feline named Josh, right?" Gottheimer said successful consequence to Lee.

Meanwhile, "Squad" Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., past jumped in to take sides Lee, penning that Shapiro had signed "the bombs you voted to beryllium dropped."

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Neither Omar nor Lee identified a circumstantial vote, but Gottheimer turned nan accusation backmost connected some lawmakers by pointing retired that they had voted for a $60.8 cardinal Ukraine assistance package earlier Shapiro signed nan Ukraine-bound artillery shell.

"Ilhan, you cognize who other voted for it?" Gottheimer said successful response, including a screenshot of nan "Official House Roll Call" for nan April 2024 ballot connected H.R. 8035. "You."

From left, Reps. Debbie Dingell, D-Mich., Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., and Summer Lee, D-Pa., are seen stepping done nan underground tunnels connected Capitol Hill. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

The speech comes arsenic Gottheimer has progressively accused his ain statement of applying a double modular to antisemitism. In a May New York Times sentiment piece, nan Jewish congressman based on that Democrats routinely condemn antisemitism from nan governmental correct but are excessively often silent erstwhile it emerges from nan far left, calling nan disparity a "glaring double standard."

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That intraparty disagreement has besides widened complete support for Israel. According to nan charismatic House rotation call, Lee and Omar were among 103 Democrats who voted past week for a failed amendment from Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., that would person prohibited costs successful nan underlying measure from being utilized for Israel and reduced nan overseas subject financing relationship by $3.3 billion. Gottheimer voted against nan amendment.

A marcher carries a ample Israeli emblem while wearing a bluish Yeshiva Derech HaTorah garment and stepping up Fifth Avenue pinch chap marchers astatine nan Israel Day connected Fifth parade successful New York. (SAL MEDIA)

Fox News Digital reached retired to nan offices of Gottheimer, Lee and Omar for remark but did not perceive backmost successful clip for publication.