Americas
Muslim Americans win at least 36 races in the US midterms
Muslim Americans won or led in at least 36 races, including Abdul El-Sayed, the first Muslim elected to the US Senate, after campaigns shaped by Gaza and Iran.
Ilhan Omar
Ilhan Omar: 3 The Indus Compass stories. Latest: Muslim Americans win at least 36 races in the US midterms. Key developments, background and analysis.
3 stories on Ilhan Omar since 13 October 2026; the latest was published on 6 November 2026.
Key developments
- Muslim Americans win at least 36 races in the US midtermsMuslim Americans won or were leading in at least 36 contests for federal, state and local office in Tuesday's midterms.
- US probe into Ilhan Omar's immigration papers could aim at deportationThe raid on Ilhan Omar's home stems from a probe into immigration papers from when her family arrived as refugees, sources said.
- US agents raid Ilhan Omar's home weeks before midterm electionsHomeland Security agents searched Congresswoman Ilhan Omar's Washington-area home in an immigration fraud probe, which she called political intimidation.
Americas
US probe into Ilhan Omar's immigration papers could aim at deportation
The raid on Ilhan Omar's home stems from a probe into her immigration papers, and one aim could be to strip her citizenship and deport her, sources said.
Americas
US agents raid Ilhan Omar's home weeks before midterm elections
Homeland Security agents searched Congresswoman Ilhan Omar's Washington-area home in an immigration fraud probe, which she called political intimidation.