December 17, 2020 Omar says her father died of coronavirus because of Trump's 'criminal neglect' Rep. Ilhan Omar said Friday that her father died of Covid-19 in June because of “criminal neglect” by the Trump administration.
December 15, 2020 Rep. Ilhan Omar attacks Democratic leader for allegedly 'caving' to GOP on coronavirus relief Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., expressed frustration at her party's leadership on Tuesday, suggesting that it was "caving" to Republican demands on coronavirus relief after leading Democrats to believe they could get a bigger package.
December 10, 2020 Ilhan Omar 'quite happy' with Biden officials' receptiveness to her ideas “Squad” member Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., said she was “quite happy” with the response after submitting a list of proposed left-wing executive actions at a meeting with President-elect Joe Biden’s transition team.
December 8, 2020 Media ignores firm owned by Omar’s husband receiving more than $600G in COVID relief, millions from campaign The mainstream media has largely ignored news that a D.C.-based consulting firm co-owned by the husband of Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., received millions from her campaign – as well as more than $600,000 in coronavirus relief money.
December 6, 2020 Firm co-owned by Ilhan Omar’s husband received $500G in COVID-19 bailout on top of millions from her campaign A D.C.-based consulting firm co-owned by Democratic Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar’s husband received millions from her campaign and was also eligible for more than $500,000 in coronavirus bailout money.
December 3, 2020 Ilhan Omar paid husband’s firm another $138G before cutting ties, FEC files show Rep. Ilhan Omar’s campaign paid her husband’s media firm an additional $138,000 before severing ties following her successful re-election bid, federal campaign finance filings show.
December 2, 2020 Progressive Dems fire back at Obama after he criticizes 'Defund the police' movement Progressive Democrats took aim at former President Barack Obama after he argued that political candidates alienate voters when they use "snappy" slogans such as "defund the police."
November 30, 2020 Joe Manchin fires back at AOC: 'She's more active on Twitter than anything else' Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., appeared to slight Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's work as a legislator, telling The New York Times that the New York Democrat was "more active on Twitter than anything else."
November 30, 2020 Ilhan Omar defends Minneapolis proposal to slash nearly $8 million from police budget Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., appeared to defend on Monday the Minneapolis City Council's proposal to transfer $8 million in police funding to other services.
November 28, 2020 Ilhan Omar accuses journalist Glenn Greenwald of 'weird assertion' for saying she defended John Brennan, Logan Democratic Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar on Sunday traded barbs with journalist Glenn Greenwald on Twitter.