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Ilhan Abdullahi Omar (born October 4, 1982) is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for Minnesota's 5th congressional district since 2019. She is a member of the Democratic Party. [6]
Apr 13, 2021 · Who Is Ilhan Omar? Ilhan Omar fled Somalia's civil war as a child and spent four years in a refugee camp before her family received asylum in the United States.
6 days ago · Ilhan Omar is an American policy analyst, organizer, public speaker, advocate, and politician who began representing Minnesota’s 5th congressional district, which includes Minneapolis and surrounding suburbs, in 2019.
Jun 10, 2021 · A US congresswoman has hit back after a rare rebuke from Democratic colleagues over her remarks seeming to liken the US and Israel to Hamas and the Taliban. A dozen Jewish lawmakers called on ...
Aug 13, 2024 · Representative Ilhan Omar of Minnesota, the progressive lightning rod whose unabated criticism of Israel has deepened the fissures in the Democratic Party over the war in Gaza, won her primary on...
An experienced Twin Cities policy analyst, organizer, public speaker and advocate, Rep. Omar was sworn into office in January 2019, making her the first African refugee to become a Member of Congress, the first woman of color to represent Minnesota, and one of the first two Muslim-American women elected to Congress.
Aug 14, 2024 · Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar pulled off a win Tuesday night in her primary race against her main rival, former Minneapolis city councilman Don Samuels, according to a race call by the Associated...
Sep 26, 2024 · Rep. Omar's Statement on Israel’s Attacks in Lebanon. September 24, 2024. Press Release. WASHINGTON—Congresswoman Ilhan Omar (D-MN) released the following statement following Israel’s attacks in Lebanon. Issues: Foreign Policy. Medium. Representing the 5th District of Minnesota.
Aug 14, 2024 · Democratic congresswoman Ilhan Omar has fended off a primary election challenge in Minnesota, avoiding a fate met by other members of her political "Squad".
Aug 14, 2024 · Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., fended off several primary challengers on Tuesday, a victory for progressives after two of her fellow members of the “squad” suffered defeats this summer.
