Democratic U.S. Representative Ilhan Omar, a prominent member of the progressive 'Squad,' is facing a significant challenge in her bid for reelection during Minnesota's primary elections. Omar, known for her progressive stance and as one of the most visible lawmakers on the left, is competing against former Minneapolis City Council member Don Samuels. This primary is particularly crucial as it comes after the loss of two of Omar's closest allies, highlighting the intense scrutiny and challenges faced by members of the 'Squad.' The outcome of this primary is being closely watched as an indicator of the progressive movement's strength within the Democratic Party.
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