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Rep. Ilhan Omar Calls Marriage, Fraud Claims ‘Lies’
WCCO.com ^ | 10/17/18 | AP

Posted on 10/17/2018 3:25:39 PM PDT by ButThreeLeftsDo

A Minnesota Democratic candidate for Congress is poised to become the first Somali-American elected to the U.S. House. But as the election approaches, Ilhan Omar is dogged by questions about her past.

The allegations first raised by conservative media in 2016 include claims that she married her brother and committed immigration fraud. More recent claims allege misuse of campaign funds.

Last week, Minnesota Republicans in the 5th District launched a digital billboard campaign and website highlighting the allegations.

(Excerpt) Read more at minnesota.cbslocal.com ...


TOPICS: Culture/Society; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections; US: Minnesota
KEYWORDS: fraud; sharia; somali
She is running for Keith Ellison's seat in congress.
1 posted on 10/17/2018 3:25:39 PM PDT by ButThreeLeftsDo
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To: ButThreeLeftsDo

Married her brother?

Cousin-marriage very common in Somalia, which is why their collective IQ is among the lowest in the world.

But brothers??


2 posted on 10/17/2018 3:27:41 PM PDT by PGR88
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To: PGR88

Maybe it was a sham marriage for a visa? Not much better, I know.


3 posted on 10/17/2018 3:29:43 PM PDT by Pearls Before Swine ("It's always a party when you're eating the seed corn.")
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To: ButThreeLeftsDo

I’m sure she’ll do about as well in Congress as that murdering Somali cop did to that poor innocent Australian woman living in Minnesota.


4 posted on 10/17/2018 3:33:35 PM PDT by DAC21
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To: DAC21

She’ll probably be placed on the Intelligence Committee by the Rats. Got to keep the Somali’s up to speed on our activities in Africa.


5 posted on 10/17/2018 3:51:10 PM PDT by Oldexpat (Jobs Not Mobs)
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To: ButThreeLeftsDo

All Federal offices should only be for natural-born citizens.


6 posted on 10/17/2018 4:00:36 PM PDT by Extremely Extreme Extremist (GO BREWERS! KICK THE MLB DEEP STATE @SS!)
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To: Extremely Extreme Extremist

+1


7 posted on 10/17/2018 4:04:21 PM PDT by ButThreeLeftsDo (MAGA!!!)
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To: Oldexpat

How would she ever get a Security Clearance ,LOL


8 posted on 10/17/2018 4:09:18 PM PDT by butlerweave
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To: ButThreeLeftsDo
The state has long since earned the name, Moronsota.
9 posted on 10/17/2018 4:23:54 PM PDT by Carl Vehse
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To: butlerweave

If you got friends in the Deep State, you can get anything!

10 posted on 10/17/2018 4:29:38 PM PDT by Dogbert41 (When the strong man, fully armed, guards his own dwelling, his goods are safe. -Luke 11:21)
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To: Extremely Extreme Extremist

We already threw the Natural Born Citizen clause out the door 2008 presidential election


11 posted on 10/18/2018 3:53:19 AM PDT by okie 54
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