The victories by the two Democrats Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib came on night when members of minority groups had chance to score electoral firsts. ... In Minnesota, Omar, about 36 and American citizen and state representative, follows another She will succeed US Congressman Keith..…
They include the first two Muslim Congress, Ihlan Omar Minnesota and Rashida Tlaib in Michigan, Deb Haaland in New Mexico, in breakthrough for Native American women, and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. ..…
-One of Muslim women elected to Congress, Ilhan Omar, 35, will now assume Minnesota seat held by Keith Ellison, Democratic National Committee Chair, Attorney General. ..…
In Minnesota, Democratic nominee Ilhan Omar has criticized what she calls the “Israeli apartheid regime.” ..…
They’ll include the first Native American (Sharice Davids and Deb Haaland) and Muslim (Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar) women elected to the House of Representatives. . ..…
For the first time in its history, the House will include Native American and Muslim women, including Ilhan Omar, a former refugee from Somalia. ..…
First Muslim members of Congress There are two women who won seats to become Muslim members of Congress - Rashida Tlaib Michigan and Ilhan Omar Minnesota. Omar will also be the member of Congress to wear hijab or head scarf. ..…
First Muslim members of Congress There are two women who won seats to become Muslim members of Congress - Rashida Tlaib Michigan and Ilhan Omar Minnesota. Omar will also be the member of Congress to wear hijab or head scarf. ..…
Omar won the race for Minnesota's 5th congressional district seat against Republican Jennifer Zielinski to become one of Muslim women elected to Congress. ... And of the first two Muslim women to be elected to Congress, one is Minnesota Ilhan Omar, Somali and organizer-turned-politician. ..…
Days after her own victory, Tlaib was Minnesota canvassing for Ilhan Omar, and back Detroit, she has continued to door knock and campaign, for and for other candidates throughout Michigan.. ..…
Omar and Tlaib are Muslim have been critical of Israel Omar called Israel apartheid state and said once that it has hypnotized the world. ..…
Ilhan Omar, has had to reject accusations that tweet accusing Israel of 'evil doings amounts to anti-Semitism and she has denounced Israel for apartheid.. ..…
Ilhan Omar was elected to Congress of President Trump's hatred of Somalis, and Muslims in general. ..…
Somali- American Ilhan Omar, offered the following comments about Israel's actions against Hamas in twitter. ..…
FEATURING JODI JACOBSON Women made history on night with Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez becoming Congress youngest ever woman, Deb Haaland and Sharice Davids becoming the two first ever Native American in House and Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib becoming the first ever Muslim American Representatives. ..…
In Minnesota, Omar, about 36 and American citizen and state representative, follows another She will succeed U.S. ..…
Omar fled from Somalia and arrived in U.S at the age of 14. She also promised to work toward overturning Muslim ban, securing LGBT rights and immigration reform.. 2. ..…
o being among the pair of firsts, Omar will also be the member of Congress to wear headscarf, Somali American US legislator, and the first woman of color to represent Minnesota Congress.. Keith Ellison of Minnesota and André Carson of Indiana were Muslims elected to Congress Omar and..…
Omar was leading with more than 80% of the vote when Associated Press called the race for Minnesota's Congressional District at 8 33 p.m. ... teaser on this story misidentified Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib will represent Congress. ..…
Long time spokesman Abu Muhammad al-Adnani described his new emir in 2011 in this way: “Although we have missed our emir, Abu-Omar al-Baghdadi, Allah has bestowed us with a better successor for him; we expect him to be so.” ..…
She and Somali-American Ilhan Omar of Minnesota will be first two female Muslim members of Congress. . 3:35 p.m. . ..…