Ilhan Omar ‘Completely Ghosted’ Committee Investigating Somali Fraud Schemes, Minnesota Lawmaker Says

Minnesota Republicans investigating widespread fraud in the state believe Representative Ilhan Omar (D., Minn.) may be intertwined in the Covid-era Feeding Our Future scheme that allegedly stole more than $250 million in taxpayer money.

The Minnesota House Fraud Prevention and State Agency Oversight Policy Committee called Omar to testify at a hearing on Tuesday, but the committee’s chairwoman told National Review that Omar “completely ghosted” state lawmakers.

About the Author

Kamden Mulder

Kamden Mulder is a William F. Buckley Jr. Fellow in Political Journalism. She is a graduate of Hillsdale College.

Featured Tags

Manage following

Minnesota

Ilhan Omar

Minnesota Republicans investigating widespread fraud in the state believe Representative Ilhan Omar (D., Minn.) may be intertwined in the Covid-era Feeding Our Future scheme that allegedly stole more than $250 million in taxpayer money.

The Minnesota House Fraud Prevention and State Agency Oversight Policy Committee called Omar to testify at a hearing on Tuesday, but the committee’s chairwoman told National Review that Omar “completely ghosted” state lawmakers.