Pramila Jayapal

American politician (born 1965)

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This is his way of bullying his way back into power. This is what authoritarians do,
Donald Trump has been obsessed with Rep. Omar. He has gone after her repeatedly, causing her severe harm and going after the entire Somali American population,
To use federal law enforcement resources to raid the home of a sitting Member of Congress weeks before an election is a dangerous sign of an authoritarian president who will stop at nothing to distract you from his deep unpopularity with the American people,
For the first time this summer, the majority of people that DHS arrested were people who pose absolutely no threat to public safety, and the number of people with criminal convictions who are arrested by ICE actually decreased — decreased, not increased,
I think it shows the cowardice of the Republican Party. They are canceling votes to do business for the American people because they are afraid that that impeachment resolution of Pete Hegseth would pass on a bipartisan basis,
This is the same party that has a president that says that the AI threat is a hoax, and so I am worried about just allowing this to be, ‘Oh, we’ve solved it,’

In the last 24 hours

Omar raid draws ominous warning from Vance as he blasts progressive rep's 'rage' toward America

Fox Newsfoxnews.com/politics/omar…

U.S. Representative Ilhan Omar faces a new federal investigation into her financial disclosures one day after Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) agents raided her Washington, D.C.-area home as part of an ongoing federal criminal investigation connected to her immigration paperwork

Newsweeknewsweek.com/ilhan/omar…

Earlier

Trump's slight of South Korea in favor of the North raises broader US security concerns

The Korea Timeskoreatimes.co.kr/world/2026081…

Trump announced the order on social media, directing the US defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, to scale back Ulchi Freedom Shield, an 11-day exercise due to run from 17 to 27 August involving about 18,000 South Korean troops rehearsing scenarios including missile strikes, drone incursions and cyber-attacks

Guardiantheguardian.com/us/news…