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Amish Shah, Pia Dandiya join centrist New Democratic Coalition
Amish Shah and Pia Dandiya have recently joined the New Democrat Coalition, increasing its membership to 142. The New Democrat Coalition, which is the largest ideological group in the Democratic Party, welcomed 40 new members this week. Shah is a physician with roots in Gujarat, while Dandiya has a background in education and policy leadership.
‘You better lawyer up’: Ilhan Omar takes aim at Trump, says the ‘bigot in the White House’ should not have messed with Minnesota
Ilhan Omar marked her re-election victory in Minnesota, framing the results as a strong repudiation of Donald Trump's presidency. She stressed the vital role of community engagement and voter participation as a response to the administration's policies. Omar directly condemned Trump as a bigot, promising heightened accountability from Democrats while warning him and his associates of increased scrutiny under the new House Oversight Committee leadership.
‘A gay man of the East African diaspora’: Ilhan Omar’s ex-husband Ahmed Elmi, rumored to be her brother, comes out of the closet and describes his sexual orientation in new academic paper
Ahmed Elmi, once wed to Ilhan Omar, has come out as a gay man in a recent paper, highlighting the pressing issue of queer violence in Kenya through his research. This admission has reignited discussions about Omar's previous marriage, which has been alleged to involve a green card scheme. With her citizenship application under investigation, authorities have searched Omar's residence.
Ilhan Omar claims paycheck-to-paycheck life on $174,000 salary as $30 million disclosure controversy resurfaces amid raid
Ilhan Omar is facing renewed scrutiny over her financial disclosures, which previously listed assets valued at up to $30 million, even as she claims to live paycheck to paycheck on her $174,000 congressional salary. The controversy has resurfaced after federal agents raided her Washington, D.C., home, prompting her to announce that she is moving out.
Ilhan Omar and the 2026 US midterms: Why she matters despite a safe seat
Ilhan Omar 2026 US midterms: Ilhan Omar is expected to retain her safe Democratic seat in Minnesota’s 5th District, but a federal investigation into her immigration history has made her a central Republican target ahead of the 2026 US midterms. The controversy could boost her progressive support while turning her into a national symbol of the battle over immigration, Israel and political retaliation.
What documents were seized from Ilhan Omar's property by Federal agents
Ilhan Omar's attorneys are requesting the return of property seized during a federal search of her residence. They argue the search was unlawful and politically motivated due to her criticism of the President. The Justice Department has stated that officials complied with all legal obligations during their investigation. Allegations against Omar involve potential immigration fraud related to her family.
Mark Cuban pledged $10 million to women's groups after sexual harassment probe at Dallas Mavericks: Where did the money go?
Mark Cuban pledged $10 million to organizations supporting women's leadership in sports and combating domestic violence in 2018 after an investigation found widespread workplace misconduct within the Dallas Mavericks. The donation followed scrutiny of the NBA team's workplace culture and raised questions about how the money would be distributed and what changes followed the investigation.
Ilhan Omar home search: Can Donald Trump revoke her US citizenship and deport her over immigration fraud?
Ilhan Omar is facing a federal investigation into decades-old immigration paperwork following a search of her home. The probe has raised questions about whether President Donald Trump’s administration could seek to revoke the Minnesota congresswoman’s US citizenship and deport her over alleged immigration fraud. However, denaturalization requires legal proceedings, and the investigation does not establish that Omar committed wrongdoing
J&K administration orders probe into IAS officer's 'misconduct' with female JKAS officer
An inquiry has been ordered by the Jammu and Kashmir administration regarding alleged misconduct by IAS officer Kumar Rajeev Ranjan. This misconduct involved abusive language directed towards a junior JKAS officer during an online review meeting. Ranjan also threatened to suspend the officer and questioned JK Public Service Commission's authority. The incident has had strong reactions from political leaders and the JKAS officers' fraternity.
Can Trump strip Congresswoman Ilhan Omar of her US citizenship? What the investigation could mean and what could happen next?
A federal investigation is examining Congresswoman Ilhan Omar's immigration records, potentially leading to citizenship concerns. Investigators are assessing allegations of immigration fraud related to her family's entry into the United States. Search warrants have been executed, and personal items were seized as part of the investigation. While Omar denies wrongdoing, she claims the inquiry is politically motivated. The Justice Department has not yet revealed its next steps regarding the investigation.
From immigration records to a $29.9 million asset discrepancy: The questions surrounding Ilhan Omar
Federal agents searched Ilhan Omar's home, focusing on her childhood immigration documents and financial disclosures. The investigation concerns significant discrepancies in reported asset values between years, raising questions about financial conduct. While federal scrutiny has surrounded Omar for years, she has denied any wrongdoing regarding marriage fraud allegations. Authorities have not disclosed specific evidence sought or potential charges related to the investigation.
Vande Mataram just added, people may take time to adjust to it: J&K CM Omar Abdullah
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah addressed the national song controversy. He stated people need time to adjust to its inclusion in official functions. Abdullah mentioned that all verses of Vande Mataram were sung in the video. He clarified that the song's inclusion is a recent development this year. The Chief Minister acknowledged a period of adjustment for everyone involved.
Clash in J&K Assembly over demand of judicial probe into civilian killings
Mehbooba Mufti announced that her government will set up special investigation teams in all districts for probing the killings.
Centre's decision to probe snoopgate issue 'wrong': Omar Abdullah
"If the decision to appoint a commission was taken in Dec, it should have been implemented. To appoint a judge 5 months later is wrong," he said.
Show Ghulam Hasaan Mir the door: Independent MLA to Omar
An Independent MLA from Jammu and Kashmir today demanded a probe into the role of minister Ghulam Hasaan Mir in toppling Omar govt.
NC wants CBI probe into functioning of secret unit by VK Singh
Ruling National Conference (NC) today demanded a CBI or judicial probe headed by a sitting Supreme Court Judge to ascertain the veracity of reports.
Huge row erupts over allegations against unit set up by V K Singh
A huge controversy erupted over allegations that an intelligence unit set up by ex-Army chief Gen V K Singh misused secret funds.
Omar Abdullah breaks down in state assembly over youth's killing in Baramulla
An emotional Omar told the assembly that a probe would be held into the killing and strict punishment given to those found guilty.
Congress' J&K minister quits over exam scandal
Bowing to growing popular pressure, Jammu and Kashmir education minister Peerzada Muhammad Sayeed submitted his resignation to Sonia Gandhi.
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