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Thursday, April 15, 2021

Rep. Omar Ignores Her Homeland’s Crisis as UN Expresses Deep Concern

Omar’s conduct can be described in one Somalian word: Ceebta (Shameful)!

By ——--April 13, 2021

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Democrat Rep. Ilhan Omar is the first Somali American and African refugee in the United States Congress. She was born in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu. After spending four years in a Kenyan refugee camp to which Ilhan Omar and her family fled as Somalia descended into civil war, she and her family moved to America. They settled in the Cedar-Riverside neighborhood in downtown Minneapolis, which is nicknamed “Little Mogadishu” because of its high concentration of Somali American residents. Ilhan Omar became a U.S. citizen in 2000 and was first elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 2018. She was re-elected in 2020.

Omar made the Palestinian issue a cornerstone of her congressional activism

Omar is a member of the House Foreign Relations Committee and has recently been named Vice Chair of the House Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health and Global Human Rights. Rather than use her prominent congressional platform to speak out on behalf of the suffering Somalian people who are not as lucky as she was to live the American dream, Omar has singled out Israel with a barrage of anti-Semitic remarks. Omar has also turned her ire here at home on America’s political and socio-economic system...........To Read More....


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