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Ilhan Omar Faces Backlash Over Remarks Following Trump’s Comments on Minnesota Fraud Cases

Ilhan Omar’s viral post links Trump to Jeffrey Epstein and criticizes his attacks on Somali immigrants amid ongoing fraud investigations involving Somali Americans in Minnesota.

  • On Tuesday, Representative Ilhan Omar posted on X calling President Donald Trump the `leader of the Pedophile Protection Party` and saying Somalia `execute pedophiles not elect them`, garnering over 6.3 million views.
  • Against the backdrop of DOJ's Epstein-file releases, Omar's Tuesday post referenced Trump's ties to Jeffrey Epstein amid recent DHS actions in Minnesota.
  • The RNC Research account and MAGA influencers criticized Omar, with the RNC Research posting that she 'casually calls for President Trump to be executed.'
  • Omar has defended herself, saying she is innocent and calling the probe politically motivated, while House Oversight Committee inquiries focus on Minnesota's large fraud investigation into programs like Feeding Our Future, which prosecutors say could total billions.
  • Longstanding criticism of Omar tied to her faith and immigrant background has fueled polarization as DOJ's Epstein-file releases keep Trump controversies in the spotlight.
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RedState broke the news in Washington, United States on Tuesday, February 10, 2026.
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