Trump admin criticized over 'shameful' social posts before midterm elections The posts coincide with the government’s sweeping campaign to show its aggressive immigration enforcement The Independent UK · 4h ago
FBI Reportedly Found Evidence in Ilhan Omar Marriage Probe, but Five-Year Deadline Blocked Charges A New York Times report says federal investigators examined whether Ilhan Omar's 2009 marriage to Ahmed Elmi was fraudulent, but prosecutors reportedly pursued no charges. International Business Times UK · Oct 29
Make America hate again As the midterms slip away, Republicans are relying on anti-Muslim bigotry to turn out their base Salon · Oct 29
The bottomless depths of Donald Trump’s midterm rally bigotry Both Obama and Trump are on the campaign trail, but only one of them appears to be descending into madness The Guardian - US · Oct 28
DOJ Says Unsealing Ilhan Omar's Warrant Before a Charging Decision Could Imperil Criminal Investigation The Justice Department wants a federal judge to keep sealed the warrant used to search Representative Ilhan Omar's Washington home, citing concerns about an ongoing investigation. International Business Times UK · Oct 28
US attorney urges court to keep Ilhan Omar’s search warrant sealed, calls release ‘rash’ The US attorney’s office in Washington has urged a federal judge to dismiss requests to unseal the search warrant used by federal agents to search Democratic Representative Ilhan Omar’s home earlier this month, arguing that releasing the records before the investigation is complete could jeopardise the proceedings. The Times of India · Oct 28
Florida Rep. Randy Fine calls for the deportation of immigrants who allegedly lied on paperwork. Then he’s asked if he would include the First Lady He says the standard applies to ‘anyone who was not honest’ We Got This Covered · Oct 27
GOP Rep. Randy Fine Open To Deporting Melania Trump and Elon Musk if They Lied on Immigration Forms Florida Republican Randy Fine called for reviewing naturalised citizens since 1990 and said anyone who lied on citizenship paperwork should be denaturalised and deported. International Business Times UK · Oct 27
GOP Rep open to deporting Melania and Musk in call to review naturalized citizens Florida Rep. Randy Fine says the same standard should apply to ‘anyone,’ even high-profile associates of the Trump administration The Independent UK · Oct 27
Black L.A. Remains Behind Bass’ Reelection Bid, but Not Without Doubts Why the mayor’s base among Black Angelenos seems to be holding — with some reservations — while Nithya Raman makes a case for change. Capital & Main · Oct 26
Nicki Minaj flirting with Trump’s third-term fantasy is no joke ANALYSIS: At a rally heavily featuring comments about the rapper’s ‘ass’, Trump and Minaj revealed something dark at the heart of modern-day MAGA, writes Holly Baxter The Independent UK · Oct 26
Donald Trump Admits Midterm Campaigning Is 'Not Normal' Amid Rising Concerns About His Health Donald Trump said a demanding midterm campaign was straining his voice in Florida, then criticised Ilhan Omar in Georgia with claims she and Democrats strongly disputed International Business Times UK · Oct 25
Trump wants Omar removed for fake name The Minnesota Democrat rejected the president's accusations and accused him of spreading conspiracy theories again Salon · Oct 24
Ilhan Omar claims paycheck-to-paycheck life on $174,000 salary as $30 million disclosure controversy resurfaces amid raid Ilhan Omar is facing renewed scrutiny over her financial disclosures, which previously listed assets valued at up to $30 million, even as she claims to live paycheck to paycheck on her $174,000 congressional salary. The controversy has resurfaced after federal agents raided her Washington, D.C., home, prompting her to announce… The Economic Times · Oct 23
The Economic Times · Oct 23 Ilhan Omar and the 2026 US midterms: Why she matters despite a safe seat Ilhan Omar 2026 US midterms: Ilhan Omar is expected to retain her safe Democratic seat in Minnesota’s 5th District, but a federal investigation into her immigration history has made her a central Republican target ahead of the 2026 US midterms. The controversy could boost her progressive support while turning her…
International Business Times UK · Oct 23 Jeanine Pirro Claims Ilhan Omar's 'Real Name' Is Ilhan Nur Said Elmi but Won't Confirm Alias Claim in Congress Jeanine Pirro discussed Ilhan Omar's name on Fox News as questions surrounding an immigration investigation and a court filing remain unresolved
International Business Times UK · Oct 23 Trump Demands Ilhan Omar Quit Congress Over 'Real Name' Bombshell and Explosive Brother Marriage Allegations Donald Trump has demanded Ilhan Omar's resignation, citing unsubstantiated claims about her identity and marriage. A Justice Department filing mentioned an alternate name but did not establish fraud.
The Times of India · Oct 23 Trump claims Ilhan Omar used a ‘fake name’ to get elected, demands she resign from Congress US president Donald Trump has called on Democratic Representative Ilhan Omar to resign from Congress, reviving allegations surrounding her former marriage. The demand follows a federal court filing that referred to the Minnesota lawmaker as “Ilhan Nur Said Elmi, a/k/a Ilhan Abdullahi Omar.”
The Independent UK · Oct 23 Trump calls Muslim Senate candidate a ‘jihadist’ as he lashes out at Democrats during Iowa rally IN FULL
International Business Times UK · Oct 22 Ilhan Omar Calls Brother-Marriage Claims 'Insane' in First Post-Raid Interview Ilhan Omar called brother-marriage allegations 'insane' after a federal search of her home. Reports describe a separate inquiry into her citizenship paperwork.
Reason · Oct 22 What Happens to Representative Ilhan Omar's Congressional Seat if the United States Files Suit to Denaturalize Her? [This post was co-authored with Professor Seth Barrett Tillman.] There have been many news reports suggesting that the United States… The post What Happens to Representative Ilhan Omar's Congressional Seat if the United States Files Suit to Denaturalize Her? appeared first on Reason Magazine.
International Business Times UK · Oct 22 Ilhan Omar Says Agents 'Folded Her Clothes' in Dawn Raid; Now She Must Leave Home Ilhan Omar says death threats have made her leave her Washington home after federal agents searched it as part of an investigation into her records.
Latin Times · Oct 22 Ilhan Omar Says Agents Took a Somali Children's Book: Inside the 17 Items Seized From Her Home A Somali children's book, a vintage camera and old cellphones were among the belongings federal investigators took from Rep. Ilhan Omar's Washington home, the Minnesota Democrat said, offering a detailed account of a search whose scope her lawyers are challenging.
International Business Times UK · Oct 22 Rep. Ilhan Omar Seeks Donations and Accuses Trump Administration Following Federal Search of Home Ilhan Omar sought donations after federal agents searched her Washington, DC, home, accusing Trump administration of intimidation as investigators examine alleged immigration paperwork irregularities
Salon · Oct 22 Fox News’ erratic midterm meltdown As early voting begins, the network lurches from French protests to fixating on Ilhan Omar