Congresswoman Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) represents a district of the city of Minneapolis, and she's known for her progressive views and outspoken tendencies, which have earned her the support -- and ire -- of many ... including the president of the United States. Originally an educator with the University of Minnesota and a nutrition coordinator with the Minnesota Department of Education, Omar was elected to Minnesota's House of Representatives in 2017, and she began representing Minnesota's 5th congressional district in Congress two years later. She's also been a vocal opponent of President Donald Trump since his first term ... Trump recently referred to her as "garbage" during a cabinet meeting in December 2025, according to The Wall Street Journal ... and he's accused her "massive fraud" in Minnesota, claiming she has $44 million.
Author: TMZ Staff
Published at: 2026-01-28 23:23:03
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