As homicides surge in Minneapolis, Ilhan Omar denies her district has a crime problem

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The only strategy that supporters of defunding the police have amid the surge in crimes and homicides is to ignore reality.

Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar is committed to this. Her constituents are living through one of the most violent years they have seen, and she has to pretend none of it is real.

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