Once a refugee, Somali-American appears headed to US Congress – Reuters

Reuters Once a refugee, Somali-American appears headed to US CongressReutersMINNEAPOLIS (Reuters) – Ilhan Omar fled civil war in Somalia and spent four years of her childhood in a refugee camp in Kenya. Now she is poised to win a seat in the U.S. Congress, taking on a president who has tried to prevent people like her from …Two Muslim Women Hope To Enter US Congress In Midterm PollsNDTV all 53 news articles » us congress – Google News

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Somali-American wins Minnesota Democratic US House primary – Fox News

Fox News Somali-American wins Minnesota Democratic US House primaryFox NewsMINNEAPOLIS – Somali-American legislator Ilhan Omar neared another first Tuesday by winning the Democratic primary in a congressional race, while voters set the battlefield in two other Minnesota districts that could help determine which party controls …Ilhan Omar could become first Somali-American in Congress after primary winCNN Ilhan Omar Wins Democratic Primary For Congress In MinnesotaHuffPostall 384 news articles » us democrats – Google News

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