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Omar Denounces ICE Racial Profiling After Son Stopped

12/14/2025

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Minnesota Congresswoman Ilhan Omar said immigration agents pulled over her son and demanded proof of citizenship, calling it racial profiling by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in the Twin Cities.
Omar sent Homeland Security letter seeking clarity on ICE actions during Operation Metro Surge, noting over 90% of Somalis in America are U.S. citizens.
Since Operation Metro Surge began on December 1, more than 400 arrests have been confirmed.

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Minnesota Congresswoman Ilhan Omar said immigration agents pulled over her son and demanded proof of citizenship, calling it racial profiling by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in the Twin Cities.
Omar sent Homeland Security letter seeking clarity on ICE actions during Operation Metro Surge, noting over 90% of Somalis in America are U.S. citizens.
Since Operation Metro Surge began on December 1, more than 400 arrests have been confirmed.