Somali-American Congresswoman Ilhan Omar secured a fifth term in the US House of Representatives, winning re-election in Minnesota's 5th congressional district despite repeated attacks from President Donald Trump. Omar has represented Minnesota, one of America's bluest states, since winning the 2018 midterms and becoming one of the first two Muslim women elected to the House of Representatives. Omar was a vocal critic of Trump's policies. In her victory speech, she said that her re-election proved the importance of leadership with compassion and empathy.

Somali-American Congresswoman Ilhan Omar secured a fifth term in the US House of Representatives, winning re-election in Minnesota's 5th congressional district despite repeated attacks from President Donald Trump. Omar has represented Minnesota, one of America's bluest states, since winning the 2018 midterms and becoming one of the first two Muslim women elected to the House of Representatives. Omar was a vocal critic of Trump's policies. In her victory speech, she said that her re-election proved the importance of leadership with compassion and empathy.