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Why a blue wave might miss Minnesota’s Senate race 

24 October 2026 at 11:00
Political headwinds are blowing in Democrats’ favor nationally, with high gas prices and President Trump’s record-low approval rating creating a difficult midterm environment for Republicans.  But in Minnesota’s open Senate race to replace retiring Sen. Tina Smith (D), Democrats are facing an unexpectedly competitive race.  Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan (D) holds a slim lead over…

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United States vs. Ilhan Omar: How Trump is pursuing his biggest enemy in Congress

16 October 2026 at 12:16

Donald Trump is a man of loyalties and, above all, grudges. If there is one community for which the U.S. president has repeatedly shown contempt, it is the Somali community. And if there is one political rival who has borne the brunt of his hostility, it is Democratic congresswoman Ilhan Omar, who was born in Somalia 44 years ago.

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Ilhan Omar, at a press conference in Minneapolis, on January 28.
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