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Trump claimed the Squad - women of color, largely from the US - "who originally came from countries whose governments are a complete and total catastrophe," should "go back and help fix the totally broken and crime infested places from which they came." - July 14, 2019
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Trump's social media posts attacked "'Progressive' Democrat Congresswomen", referring to the Progressive coalition called the Squad. The Squad consisted of Bronx-born Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (Puerto Rican heritage), Cincinatti-born Ayanna Pressley (Black heritage), Detroit-born Rashida Talib (Palestinian heritage), and Somali-born Ilhan Omar.