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WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 13: U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) speaks during a news conference calling for a ceasefire in Gaza outside the U.S. Capitol building on November 13, 2023 in Washington, DC. House Democrats held the news conference alongside rabbis with the activist group Jewish Voices for Peace. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Rep. Omar deflects questions on widespread Minnesota fraud tied to Somali community, blames lack of ‘Guardrails’ rather than cultural factors

During an appearance on CNN’s “The Lead with Jake Tapper,” Democrat Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota’s 5th District faced a slew of questions about widespread fraud within her state’s Somali community. The interview aired one day after the Small Business Administration launched an investigation into a “network of Somali organizations” linked to the schemes.

WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 10: First lady Melania Trump arrives before delivering a statement in the Grand Foyer at the White House on October 10, 2025 in Washington, DC. The first lady announced she and Russian President Vladimir Putin have an "open channel of communication" to help reunite Ukrainian children displaced by the Russian-Ukraine war with their families. (Photo by Alex Brandon - Pool/Getty Images)

Melania Trump hails progress in reunification of Ukrainian children

First Lady Melania Trump announced that seven Ukrainian children have been reunited with their families amid the ongoing war with Russia.

COLUMBUS, OHIO - NOVEMBER 15: General view of the Ohio State Buckeyes taking the field before the game against the UCLA Bruins at Ohio Stadium on November 15, 2025 in Columbus, Ohio. (Photo by Jason Mowry/Getty Images)

House cancels vote on SCORE Act despite conservative support

Leadership within the House of Representatives canceled a vote on a bill that would regulate compensation that college student-athletes earn for their name, image and likeness (NIL), despite the bill’s support from Republicans.

WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 26: FBI Director Kash Patel, joined by Washington, DC Mayor Muriel Bowser, speaks to the media following the shooting of two National Guard soldiers on November 26, 2025 in Washington, DC. Two West Virginia National Guard members were shot blocks from the White House. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

FBI arrests suspect in connection with 2021 D.C. Pipe Bomb Case following 5-year investigation

The FBI has arrested a suspect connected to the pipe bombs placed outside the Republican and Democratic National Committee offices on January 5, 2021.

Gov. Greg Abbott speaks during a bill signing in the State Capitol on April 23, 2025 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

Abbott asks Treasury Secy. Bessent to suspend tax-exempt status of CAIR and to launch probe into group

Texas GOP Governor Greg Abbott has escalated his campaign against the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), formally asking U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to suspend the Muslim civil-rights organization’s federal tax-exempt status and launch an immediate investigation into its activities.

(L-Top) Judge Sarah West. (Minnesota Courts) / (L-Bottom) Abdifatah Yusuf, 44. (Public Facebook account) / (Background) Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison attends a news conference with Democratic members of the House Financial Services Committee and the Sustainable Investment Caucus at the U.S. Capitol. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Minnesota Judge overturns $7.2M taxpayer-fraud conviction of Somali man, leaving jurors and state’s AG in disbelief

A Hennepin County judge appointed by Democrat Governor Tim Walz has overturned a jury’s guilty verdict against a Somali man convicted of orchestrating a $7.2 million Medicaid fraud scheme, prompting outrage from jurors, Republican lawmakers, and even some Democrats.