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Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., a member of the progressive set of lawmakers known as “the Squad,” faces a fight for her political life on Tuesday in a closely watched showdown. Omar, one of the ...
The House voted Thursday to kick Minnesota Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar off the House Foreign Affairs Committee, a decision that Republicans vowed to take because of Omar’s history of antisemitic ...
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) during a news conference at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 25. (Al Drago/Bloomberg News) Analysis by Philip Bump Over the past three Congresses, the ones that began in 2019 ...
You can get in touch with Khaleda by emailing k.rahman@newsweek.com Democratic U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar won the Democratic primary in Minnesota's 5th Congressional District on Tuesday, defeating ...
Rep. Ilhan Omar will run for re-election to her House seat next fall, closing the door on a possible run for retiring Sen. Tina Smith’s U.S. Senate seat. “At a time when our rights are under ...
Representative Ilhan Omar (D-MN) speaks with reporters gathered outside Mercado Central on August 11, 2020, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. After four years living in a Kenyan refugee camp, where they ...
Democratic strategist James Carville recommended that Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) start her own political party. Omar won her district soundly in November with roughly 75% of the vote in the general ...
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) argued that Democrats who attended President Trump’s Inauguration on Monday were sending the “wrong message.” Omar joined CNN’s “The Source” on Thursday ...
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) called for Congress to repeal the Alien Enemies Act of 1798, a law that President Donald Trump has cited as the basis for his deportation agenda. Flanked by a handful of ...