Trump attacks Democratic congresswomen as 'foreign-born troublemakers'

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez testifying before the House Oversight Committee hearing on family separation and detention centres

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez testifying before the House Oversight Committee hearing on family separation and detention centres. Source: AAP

United States President Donald Trump has attacked a group of Democratic congresswomen of colour on Twitter, saying they should go back to the "broken and crime infested places from which they came."


The women are American citizens and all but one was born in the US.


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