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Apr 20, 2026

KARMA! Radical Democrat Ilhan Omar Smacked With Election Stunner After Republican Links Omar With Growing Medicaid ...

Washington D.C. — Radical Democrat Rep. Ilhan Omar is facing a major political reckoning in Minnesota’s 5th Congressional District.

Republican challenger John Nagel is directly accusing Omar of being closely tied to the massive Feeding Our Future fraud scandal that exploded in her own district. Nagel points to legislation Omar introduced during the COVID-19 pandemic — the MEALS Act — which he says helped create the conditions that allowed the billion-dollar scam to flourish.

“Where did this actually start?” Nagel asked. “She passed legislation. Her legislation actually started it, and it allowed people to get into Feeding Our Future.”

The fraud, centered in Omar’s Minneapolis district, involved the misuse of hundreds of millions of dollars in public funds meant for child nutrition and other assistance programs. Federal prosecutors say the scheme, largely linked to the Somali community in her district, has cost taxpayers more than $1 billion.

Nagel also highlighted disturbing connections: Omar held campaign events at Safari Restaurant, a business tied to the investigation, and has personal ties to one of the owners who was later convicted. He further noted that one of Omar’s former staffers was convicted in the case.

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