Rep. Ilhan Omar

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June 16, 2025
Vance Boelter, the alleged shooter of two Minnesota lawmakers, had a list of targets that included that included Rep. Ilhan…
August 14, 2024
"We run the politics of joy," Omar told supporters, echoing a Harris-Walz theme. "Because we know it is joyful to…
Ilhan Omar, theGrio.com
August 13, 2024
Omar is defending her Minneapolis-area 5th District seat against a repeat challenge from a more centrist liberal she defeated in…
February 3, 2023
Democrats are decrying “hypocrisy” after Republicans ousted U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) from the House Foreign Affairs Committee.
February 2, 2023
The Republican-led House voted after raucous debate Thursday to oust Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar from the chamber's Foreign Affairs...
Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., theGrio.com
February 1, 2023
Votes could be cast as soon as Feb. 1, 2023 on the resolution against the Somali immigrant and Muslim lawmaker.
June 22, 2022
In an interview with theGrio, U.S. Rep. Omar, a former child refugee from Sudan, lamented the impact of Russia's war…
Ilhan Omar
April 20, 2022
David Hannon has pleaded guilty to threatening the life of Rep. Ilhan Omar. He faces a maximum prison sentence of 10…
January 28, 2022
Flowers, an Army veteran who has worked for the Department of Defense, is running to defeat Marjorie Taylor Greene in…
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December 20, 2021
“We all knew that Senator Manchin couldn’t be trusted,” the congresswoman said during an appearance on MSNBC’s "Velshi" Sunday.
Rep. Ilhan Omar Rep. Scott Perry thegrio.com
December 15, 2021
During a debate on a bill to combat Islamophobia, Rep. Scott Perry alleged that Rep. Ilhan Omar is affiliated with…
AOC McCarthy thegrio.com
December 1, 2021
AOC has accused House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy of turning a blind eye to the “violent targeting” of women of…
US Reps. Lauren Boebert and Ilhan Omar
November 30, 2021
Democrats on the Hill push Republican Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy to publicly call out Boebert after contentious phone call with…
November 29, 2021
Rep. Omar was hoping to receive a direct apology from Rep. Boebert after her anti-Muslim comments sparked outrage last week.
Reps. Lauren Boebert and Lauren Boebert
November 27, 2021
Rep. Boebert, who apologized for calling Rep. Omar a "jihadist," is one of the silliest and repugnant, members to ever…
October 29, 2021
Rep. Ilhan Omar blasts oil execs at hearing, asking them to resign given their role in pollution, climate change.
Usher speaks with Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) and Rep. Ayanna Pressley, theGrio.com
June 18, 2021
Black members of Congress and singer Usher, among others, were at the White House as Biden signed Juneteenth into law…
Members Of Congress Mark 600,000 U.S. COVID-19 Deaths At Capitol
June 15, 2021
Rep. Ilhan Omar was moved to tears during a COVID ceremony on the steps of the U.S. Capitol honoring those…
June 11, 2021
Omar made clear she meant ongoing ICC probes, "not a moral comparison between Hamas and the Taliban and the U.S.…
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May 23, 2021
Amid a ceasefire between the Israeli government and Hamas, activists are connecting the dots between Black lives and Palestinians.