Trump targets Ilhan Omar at rally following raid on her home – US politics live

President says Somalia, birthplace of the Minnesota Democratic congresswoman, is ‘one of the worst countries on the planet’ Sign up for the US Breaking News email Donald Trump’s new press secretary Katie Zacharia is due to give her first press conference at the White House later this morning. The president on Friday announced that he had picked Zacharia to be the next White House press secretary, lining up a conservative commentator he called a “devoted fan” to be his most prominent spokesperson. Continue reading...