May 27, 2020 Ilhan Omar: Minnesota officer should be 'charged with murder' in George Floyd death Rep. Ilhan Omar called for murder charges against one of the Minneapolis police officers involved in the death of George Floyd – who was handcuffed and pinned down with a knee on his neck and later died.
May 25, 2020 Ilhan Omar: 'I do believe' Tara Reade's claims against Joe Biden Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., said she believes Tara Reade’s sexual-assault claim against Joe Biden, and that if it were up to her, Biden wouldn’t be the Democrats’ nominee for president.
May 13, 2020 Bernie Sanders, Ilhan Omar lead push for IMF to cancel debts of world's poorest countries Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Ilhan Omar are pushing to cancel the debts of the world’s poorest countries in response to the coronavirus pandemic.
May 7, 2020 Ilhan Omar claims 'white privilege at work' in DOJ move to dismiss Flynn case Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., argued Thursday that "white privilege" led the Justice Department to move to drop its criminal case against former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn.
May 6, 2020 Ilhan Omar signs on to AIPAC-backed letter to support extending UN arms embargo on Iran Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., has found a rare point of agreement with the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC), as she has put her name to a bipartisan letter backed by the organization that calls for extending an arms embargo on Iran.
May 4, 2020 Coronavirus 'cancel the rent' movement should be about finding solutions for all sides, advocates say The so-called ‘Cancel the Rent’ movement has gained steam and the support of politicians like Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, but landlords argue that stiffing them is no solution to the coronavirus-driven economic crisis.
May 1, 2020 Democratic 'Squad' members join growing chorus of calls to '#CancelRent' during coronavirus crisis Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has added her voice to the rallying cry to cancel rent as millions suffer economic strain due to the coronavirus pandemic.
April 29, 2020 Ilhan Omar blasts $500B in federal aid for large companies: 'This is bulls--t' Minnesota Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar blasted a $500 billion Federal Reserve program aimed at aiding large companies through the COVID-19 pandemic Wednesday.
April 25, 2020 Adriana Cohen: Coronavirus gives ‘Squad’ excuse to seek disastrous end to rent and mortgage payments We want protections in place for citizens who are truly struggling. But expecting landlords to foot the bill for all tenants regardless of income goes too far.
April 19, 2020 Ilhan Omar introduces bill to cancel rent, mortgage payments during coronavirus pandemic Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., introduced legislation last Friday that would cancel rent and mortgage payments for Americans during the coronavirus pandemic.
