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‘Squad’ member Ilhan Omar survives challenge from centrist in Dem primary

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Lefty House Rep. Ilhan Omar survived a challenge from a centrist Democrat during Minnesota’s primary Tuesday night in a race that came down to the wire.
A member of the so-called liberal “Squad,” Omar came one step closer to earning a third term in Congress by topping Don Samuels, a former Minneapolis City Council member. According to reports, he conceded after 10 p.m. Tuesday.
Omar’s victory was slim, collecting just 50.5% of the casted votes against Samuels’ 48% in the four-way race with nearly 100% of votes counted.

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