Rep. Ilhan Omar 'proud' of daughter after NYC arrest at anti-Israel protest

U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., praised her daughter on Friday, a day after the Ivy League college student was arrested in New York City while participating in an anti-Israel protest. 'I am enormously proud of my daughter @israhirsi,' Omar wrote on X.

Hours earlier, she said she had been suspended from Barnard College for 'standing in solidarity with Palestinians facing a genocide.' 'Those of us in Gaza Solidarity Encampment will not be intimidated,' she wrote on X. 'We will stand resolute until our demands are met. our demands include divestment from companies complicit in genocide, transparency of @Columbia’s investments and FULL amnesty for all students facing repression.

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