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Rhiannon12866

(251,564 posts)
Tue Jan 27, 2026, 09:56 PM Tuesday

ICE in Minnesota: Ilhan Omar sprayed at north Minneapolis townhall - FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul



Minnesota Congresswoman Ilhan Omar was sprayed by an adult male at a north Minneapolis townhall Tuesday night after saying Homeland Security Sec. Kristi Noem must resign or face impeachment. After a few minutes to collect herself, Omar continued to speak. - Aired on 01/27/2026.
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ICE in Minnesota: Ilhan Omar sprayed at north Minneapolis townhall - FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Tuesday OP
What kind of repulsive filth... GiqueCee Tuesday #1
Oh! I am so sorry! mysteryowl Tuesday #2
Agree. She could have been hit with acid. mzmolly Tuesday #4
He is in the county jail. mysteryowl Tuesday #5
What the heck did he spray her with? mzmolly Tuesday #6
The article did not say what the substance was. mysteryowl Tuesday #7
It looked like too many people were too close to her. No reason for that. mysteryowl Tuesday #3
Yeah MustLoveBeagles Yesterday #8
I think that MustLoveBeagles Yesterday #9

GiqueCee

(3,545 posts)
1. What kind of repulsive filth...
Tue Jan 27, 2026, 10:05 PM
Tuesday

... physically assaults a woman stating the irrefutable truth about such an utterly despicable liar as Kristi "Puppy Killer" Noem? Well, we know what kind: Any worthless bag of rat excrement that still supports Trump and his evil minions. Remove them ALL!

mzmolly

(52,701 posts)
4. Agree. She could have been hit with acid.
Tue Jan 27, 2026, 10:46 PM
Tuesday

I hope whatever it was, is identified and the freak who sprayed her is punished.

mysteryowl

(8,519 posts)
5. He is in the county jail.
Tue Jan 27, 2026, 10:47 PM
Tuesday
...a man quickly grabbed by security guards and later booked into Hennepin County Jail on suspicion of third-degree assault.

mysteryowl

(8,519 posts)
3. It looked like too many people were too close to her. No reason for that.
Tue Jan 27, 2026, 10:13 PM
Tuesday

I hope they spend a good amount of time reviewing her security.

MustLoveBeagles

(15,045 posts)
9. I think that
Wed Jan 28, 2026, 10:53 AM
Yesterday

The assalant was lucky that security caught him before she did. Ilhan Omar is indeed a badass.

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