A man who confronted Rep. Ilhan Omar at a Minneapolis town hall Tuesday and tried to spray her with a substance has been arrested and placed in police custody. | NBC News

Minnesota congresswoman Ilhan Omar was attacked with an unknown substance during a town hall on Tuesday (27 January). An audience member used a syringe to spray liquid at her, Minneapolis police said. | The Independent

Congress Erupts as Senator Kennedy and Republicans Move to Remove Ilhan Omar The debate surrounding Representative Ilhan Omar has reached a boiling point as Congress moves to censure and remove her from key committee assignments. Accused of anti-American rhetoric, controversial remarks, and divisive actions, Omar’s critics argue that her behavior undermines the integrity of public office. With passionate speeches from lawmakers like Senator John Kennedy and Representative Nicole Malliotakis, the

Republicans have ousted Democrat Ilhan Omar from her post in the House Foreign Affairs Committee over her past comments about Israel. In Congress yesterday, representatives made speeches and then voted on whether or not to remove Omar from the committee. In the end, the resolution passed 218-211 along party lines, with the slim Republican majority voting to oust her. At issue were accusations against Omar that she has made antisemitic statements in the past while criticising Israeli policy. The