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Minnesota Democrats Condemn Omar’s Stream Remarks as Reckless

By Drooid · Oct 28, 2026, 00:03 UTC · How we work

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Rep. Ilhan Omar co-hosted a livestream event with streamer Hasan Piker in Minnesota.
Omar faces Homeland Security Investigations and Department of Justice (DOJ) probes for alleged immigration fraud and financial filing violations.
During the stream, Piker called Republicans “terrorists” and Omar labeled the Grand Old Party (GOP) “pedophile protection party.”
Minnesota Democrats Angie Craig and Amy Klobuchar called the remarks reckless and dangerous.

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Rep. Ilhan Omar co-hosted a livestream event with streamer Hasan Piker in Minnesota.
Omar faces Homeland Security Investigations and Department of Justice (DOJ) probes for alleged immigration fraud and financial filing violations.
During the stream, Piker called Republicans “terrorists” and Omar labeled the Grand Old Party (GOP) “pedophile protection party.”
Minnesota Democrats Angie Craig and Amy Klobuchar called the remarks reckless and dangerous.