Caitlin Yilek is a politics reporter at CBSNews.com, based in Washington, D.C. She previously worked for the Washington Examiner and The Hill, and was a member of the 2022 Paul Miller Washington ...

The man accused of attacking Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., with a substance at a town hall in Minneapolis last week was ordered Tuesday to be detained on probable cause. Anthony Kazmierczak, 56, faces a ...

President Trump unleashed a blistering Truth Social attack on Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) — calling for the Somali immigrant to be locked up or deported, while linking her to the state’s massive human ...

The man who rushed at Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar and sprayed her with liquid Tuesday night during a town hall in Minneapolis faces state and federal charges. The 55-year-old, identified by police as ...

Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., suggested Wednesday that President Donald Trump's rhetoric toward her and the Somali community contributed to the attack on her at a town hall Tuesday. “What the facts have ...

Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minnesota), during a news conference Wednesday evening, connected President Donald Trump’s rhetoric and an attack this week , in which a man used a syringe to spray an unknown ...

A man is facing criminal charges after video showed a Minnesota lawmaker being sprayed with an unknown liquid at a town hall event, amid weeks of unrest and violence in the midwestern state's Twin ...

WASHINGTON − President Donald Trump lashed out at Rep. Ilhan Omar after learning she was attacked with a syringe during a town hall, accusing the Minnesota congresswoman without evidence of staging ...

Omar’s office later said she was safe, and a man is in police custody. A man sprayed a substance on Rep. Ilhan Omar during her town hall in Minneapolis’ North Side on Tuesday night, Jan. 27. In ...

Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., was rushed by a man during a town hall event Tuesday night and sprayed with a liquid via a syringe. Footage from the event shows a man approaching Omar at her lectern as she ...

Ms. Omar, a Democratic member of Congress, has come under fire for years, most notably from President Trump. By Aaron Boxerman Ilhan Omar, the Democratic member of Congress who was attacked at a ...

President Donald Trump (along with Elon Musk and others) has repeatedly suggested that Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., has obtained a suspicious-looking fortune—possibly up to $44 million—a claim that seems ...