Minnesota, Michigan send first Muslim to US Congress * Ilhan Omar campaigned on policies embraced by Democratic Party's most liberal wing * Rashida Tlaib became Muslim woman elected to Michigan Legislature in 2008 …
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. ..…
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. ..…
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 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..…
No profile of Tlaib fails to note that she will become the first Muslim American woman in Congress (along with Minnesota’s Ilhan Omar if she wins, as she is likely to do), and the first Palestinian American woman. ..…
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, who will be one of the two first Muslim-American women entering the Congress this fall, has had to reject accusations that a 2012 tweet accusing Israel of ‘evil doings’ amounts to anti-Semitism and she has repeatedly denounced Israel for apartheid. . ... Looking ahead, I do..…
Mohammed Naser, host on Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood's Mekameleen TV, criticized U.S for waiting for 229 years speech, assembly, life, and self-defense. Ilhan Omar was elected to Congress of President Trump's hatred of Somalis, and Muslims in general. ..…
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..…
Omar wsill also be the first Congress member to wear a Muslim hijab, or head scarf. . ... Minnesota state data showed Omar winning by a large margin, and Michigan media reported that Tlaib had won. . ..…
She will replace Keith Ellison, Muslim elected to Congress. 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. ..…
Keith Ellison of Minnesota and André Carson of Indiana were Muslims elected to Congress Omar and Tlaib will be the Muslim women to serve.. ..…
Democrat Ilhan Omar, Somali refugee, will become one of Muslim women to serve in the United States Congress after defeating Republican Jennifer Zielinski on Tuesday.. ... The two were Muslim women to be elected to Congress.. Omar, 37, made history in 2017 as..…
She and Somali-American Ilhan Omar of Minnesota will be first two female Muslim members of Congress. . 3:35 p.m. . ..…
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