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Did Omar's campaign respond to Fox News Digital's request for comment?
Omar's campaign did not respond to a Fox News Digital request for comment on her security payments following her calls to defund the police and dismantle the Minneapolis PD.
Why did Ilhan Omar's campaign drop tens of thousands of dollars?
Rep. Ilhan Omar's campaign recently dropped tens of thousands of dollars on private security services following her calls to defund the police and support for a campaign to dismantle the Minneapolis Police Department, federal filings show.
Why did Omar support the Minneapolis PD?
Omar later supported a campaign targeting the Minneapolis PD as rising crime plagued the city. Last year, far-left activists spearheaded an effort to dismantle the city's police department and replace it with a "Department of Public Safety." The activists successfully placed the charter amendment on the November ballot.
Did Omar spend more on private security in the third quarter?
Rep. Omar's campaign spent more on private security during the third quarter than it had over the span of several years since its inception. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)