selective outrage
For Ilhan Omar, not all foreign influence spending is bad
New financial disclosure reveals Qatar paid for the outspoken Minnesota congresswoman’s trip to watch the World Cup
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Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) is seen after the House voted to remove her from the House Foreign Affairs Committee on Thursday, February 2, 2023.
During her time in Congress, Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) has frequently voiced concern over the influence of foreign interests on American politics — most controversially with regard to the pro-Israel community in the U.S.
But when she visited Qatar...