Early career Omar with John Sullivan in Paris as part of Minnesota's World's Fair Bid Committee, 2017 Omar began her professional career as a community nutrition educator at the University of …

2 days ago · Ilhan Omar (born October 4, 1982, Mogadishu, Somalia) is an American policy analyst, organizer, public speaker, advocate, and politician who began representing Minnesota’s 5th …

Dec 22, 2025 · Representative Ilhan Omar, Democrat of Minnesota, has long been a target of racist insults by the president. Now her whole community faces an immigration crackdown.

Rep. Omar is a member of the House Budget Committee. She also serves on the House Education and Workforce Committee, where she is a member of the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections and …

2 days ago · Trump claimed without evidence that Somali immigrants who entered the country illegally are responsible for "90%'"of the alleged social services fraud in the state.

4 days ago · Disclosures show that companies owned by the husband of Rep. Ilhan Omar surged in value, from under $1,000 to up to $25 million, as investigations into Minnesota fraud continue.

6 days ago · Ilhan Omar’s hubby’s $30M firm quietly scrubs names from website — as ‘Squad’ member faces mounting questions on sudden wealth amid Minnesota welfare fraud

Dec 26, 2025 · Ilhan Omar defiant as Trump, allies step up attacks “His immigration policy was cruel in his first administration, and now it’s just outright dangerous,” she says.

Omar's rapidly-acquired wealth has drawn renewed scrutiny amid reports about widespread fraud in the Somali community she helps represent in Congress. Her financial disclosure forms suggest she ...

3 days ago · Minnesota Democratic Representative Ilhan Omar is coming under increasing scrutiny over her apparent rapid increase in net worth. The right-leaning National Legal and Policy Center (NLPC) …