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Threats Rise Against Rep. Omar Amid Financial Scrutiny

3/10/2026

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Investigations into Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., finances have intensified amid rising threats to lawmakers.
U.S. President Donald Trump criticized her wealth, calling her crooked and questioning gains since entering Congress.
Omar has faced violence, including a town hall incident where a man sprayed her with a liquid.
Senate Minority Whip Dick Durbin warned about rising threats as Capitol Police report nearly 15,000 threats in 2025.

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Investigations into Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., finances have intensified amid rising threats to lawmakers.
U.S. President Donald Trump criticized her wealth, calling her crooked and questioning gains since entering Congress.
Omar has faced violence, including a town hall incident where a man sprayed her with a liquid.
Senate Minority Whip Dick Durbin warned about rising threats as Capitol Police report nearly 15,000 threats in 2025.