May 7, 2020 Ilhan Omar claims 'white privilege at work' in DOJ move to dismiss Flynn case Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., argued Thursday that "white privilege" led the Justice Department to move to drop its criminal case against former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn.
May 6, 2020 Ilhan Omar signs on to AIPAC-backed letter to support extending UN arms embargo on Iran Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., has found a rare point of agreement with the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC), as she has put her name to a bipartisan letter backed by the organization that calls for extending an arms embargo on Iran.
May 4, 2020 Coronavirus 'cancel the rent' movement should be about finding solutions for all sides, advocates say The so-called ‘Cancel the Rent’ movement has gained steam and the support of politicians like Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, but landlords argue that stiffing them is no solution to the coronavirus-driven economic crisis.
May 1, 2020 Democratic 'Squad' members join growing chorus of calls to '#CancelRent' during coronavirus crisis Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has added her voice to the rallying cry to cancel rent as millions suffer economic strain due to the coronavirus pandemic.
April 29, 2020 Ilhan Omar blasts $500B in federal aid for large companies: 'This is bulls--t' Minnesota Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar blasted a $500 billion Federal Reserve program aimed at aiding large companies through the COVID-19 pandemic Wednesday.
April 25, 2020 Adriana Cohen: Coronavirus gives ‘Squad’ excuse to seek disastrous end to rent and mortgage payments We want protections in place for citizens who are truly struggling. But expecting landlords to foot the bill for all tenants regardless of income goes too far.
April 19, 2020 Ilhan Omar introduces bill to cancel rent, mortgage payments during coronavirus pandemic Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., introduced legislation last Friday that would cancel rent and mortgage payments for Americans during the coronavirus pandemic.
April 16, 2020 Ilhan Omar calls for an end to 'all deportations' during coronavirus 'crisis' Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., said Thursday that the United States should halt all deportations as it works to contain the coronavirus.
April 10, 2020 AOC, Omar call for removing ‘profit motive’ from US coronavirus decisions, ‘nationalizing’ health care In videos posted Thursday night, far-left U.S. Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Ilhan Omar push for a seemingly socialist overhaul of the U.S. government in reaction to the coronavirus outbreak.
April 8, 2020 Ilhan Omar faces pushback after defending illegal immigrants as 'American taxpayers' Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., sparked online controversy Wednesday after she attempted to reframe reporting on her desire to direct coronavirus aid to illegal immigrants.