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Rhiannon12866

(251,475 posts) Tue Jan 27, 2026, 11:00 PM 10 hrs ago

Rep. Ilhan Omar accosted, sprayed with unknown substance at town hall in Minneapolis - All In - MS NOW

Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., was accosted at her town hall in Minneapolis by a man in the audience. The congresswoman is okay, according to Mayor Jacob Frey. Chris Hayes reports from Minneapolis. This is a developing story. - Aired on 01/27/2026.

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Rep. Ilhan Omar accosted, sprayed with unknown substance at town hall in Minneapolis - All In - MS NOW (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 10 hrs ago OP

The Minneapolis Police Department Coldwater 10 hrs ago #1

Thanks for the positive news, yikes! Rhiannon12866 10 hrs ago #2

Coldwater

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1. The Minneapolis Police Department

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Tue Jan 27, 2026, 11:19 PM

10 hrs ago

took the man into custody after the incident. He was booked into Hennepin County Jail for third-degree assault.

Rhiannon12866

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2. Thanks for the positive news, yikes!

Reply to Coldwater (Reply #1)

Tue Jan 27, 2026, 11:21 PM

10 hrs ago

I mean what did he expect??

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