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Shortly before the decision was announced, Trump had tweeted that "it would show great weakness" if Israel allowed Omar and Tlaib to visit. "They hate Israel & all Jewish people, & there is nothing that can be said or done to change their minds." He went on to call the two congresswomen "a disgrace." Photos courtesy White House/US Congress

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