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Policing, abortion at forefront of primary race between Rep. Ilhan Omar and Don Samuels

MINNEAPOLIS — Don Samuels is waging his Democratic congressional primary battle against nationally known U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar with the hope that Minneapolis voters will reject her campaign like they did last year's contentious policing ballot measure.

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Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, other Minnesota mayors endorse Don Samuels over Rep. Ilhan Omar

MINNEAPOLIS — Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey on Thursday endorsed Democrat Don Samuels' primary election bid to unseat U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar, backing the congresswoman's challenger after she supported his mayoral opponents last year.

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Seen but not heard? Sit-in protesters change the game for staffers - Roll Call

Bosses used to tell Hill aides, “If I ever see your name in the newspapers, it better be in the obituaries … or it will be.”

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Dem aides arrested at Schumer's office

The congressional staffers said that Sen. Chuck Schumer was not doing enough to address the growing climate crisis

Salon

Omar, AOC among US lawmakers held at pro-abortion rights rally

US Capitol police say demonstrators blocked traffic on a nearby road and were given three warnings before the arrests.

Al Jazeera

Full list of the 17 Democrats arrested for protesting for abortion rights at the Supreme Court

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was one of 35 people arrested at the protest.

Evening Standard

U.S. Rep. Veronica Escobar arrested outside Supreme Court during protest over Roe reversal

Escobar was part of a demonstration with several other Democratic congresswomen, including high-profile Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y.; Carolyn Maloney, D-N.Y.; Ilhan Omar, D-Minn.; and Ayanna Pressley, D-Mass; all of whom were also arrested.

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AOC, Ilhan Omar, Cori Bush’s offices among the first to unionise on Capitol Hill

Notably, Congress voted to allow unionisation in May.

The Independent UK

Joe Manchin's scuttling of climate agenda action slammed by Bernie Sanders, Ilhan Omar

"He has sabotaged the president's agenda," Sanders said on ABC's "This Week."

Axios

Ilhan Omar on Biden’s trip to Saudi Arabia: ‘It sends the wrong message to everyone who cares about human rights’

‘Starting this trend of saying you’re going to do one thing on foreign policy, and not really is harmful’, the Squad member tells The Independent as Joe Biden visits Saudi Arabia.

The Independent UK

Ilhan Omar expertly responds to Lauren Boebert’s anti-hijab comment

Rep Omar channeled Gordon Ramsey, effectively calling the Colorado GOP House member an ‘idiot sandwich’ for her remarks

The Independent UK

Worldview with Suhasini Haidar | Democratic freedoms: Should India worry about international criticism?

In this episode of Worldview, we discuss the reaction of the Indian government to international comments on democratic freedoms in the country, how much should the government worry about these, and what is the impact on Foreign policy

The Hindu

Florida man sentenced in death threat to Minnesota Rep. Omar

A federal court judge sentenced a former Trump supporter to three years probation for an emailed threat to kill Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota and three other congresswomen

The Independent UK

Petition to impeach Thomas grows

"He must resign—or Congress must immediately investigate and impeach," the MoveOn petition reads

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At north Minneapolis town hall, U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar praises new gun safety law, decries Roe's demise

MINNEAPOLIS — U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar and others expressed gratitude for new federal gun legislation at a forum in north Minneapolis on Thursday night, but the message included a reminder that there is much more to be done.

The Independent UK

Lauren Boebert beats primary challenger in Colorado’s 3rd district

Boebert’s primary victory all but guarantees she will win re-election in November.

Salon

Omar: Investigate justices who lied

"We need a comprehensive plan to fix this court," Omar says, urging impeachment and court expansion

Al Jazeera

Roe v Wade: Supreme Court decision highlights US abortion divide

As US Supreme Court reverses Roe v Wade, joy for conservative groups and despair for abortion rights advocates.

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Contraception, gay marriage: Clarence Thomas signals new targets for supreme court

Rightwing justice appears to offer preview of the court’s potential future rulings after decision to remove US abortion rights

The Hindu

U.S. Congresswoman introduces anti-India resolution in House

India had condemned the U.S. Congresswoman's visit to PoK, saying her travel to the region violated the country's sovereignty

Al Jazeera

DACA 10 years on: ‘Dreamers’ futures still uncertain

Dozens rally in Washington, DC in support of a US programme that protects undocumented migrants from deportation.

The Independent UK

McConnell, Manchin, Biden and Graham like it. So why is DC’s new gun deal a bitter pill to swallow?

Some juvenile justice and disability rights advocates have voiced grave concerns about the new gun framework, writes Eric Garcia

Salon

"Phony" Manchin calls to lower drug cost

"You literally killed the bill to do this," shot back Rep. Ilhan Omar

Tribune News Service

Sanctions against Russia risk exacerbating global famine, says new analysis

A new report from a leading political consultancy says increasing sanctions against wheat-rich Russia for its unprovoked invasion of Ukraine could trigger a "hunger hurricane" in North Africa, the Middle East and other famine-affected regions of the world.

Salon

Perdue: Abrams "demeaning her own race"

"Hey, she ain't from here," Republican Senate candidate David Perdue said of the likely Democratic nominee

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