Ilhan Omar blames Minneapolis spike in violence on police

By Sydney Shea

Published October 26, 2021 8:28pm ET

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Ilhan Omar blames Minneapolis spike in violence on police — Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., listens as Office of Management and Budget Acting Director Russell Vought testifies before the House Budget Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, March 12, 2019, during a hearing on the fiscal year 2020 budget. | (Susan Walsh/AP)

A Democratic congresswoman said it’s the police’s fault that a Minnesota city has experienced a crime surge.

Rep. Ilhan Omar, a Minnesota Democrat, accused the city’s police officers of not fulfilling their oath of office.

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