'Squad' member Ilhan Omar holds off primary challenge

Two other members of the progressive group of Democrats lost primaries earlier this year.

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Representative llhan Omar, a member of the progressive "squard," successfully defended her seat in the Minnesota primary, winning over 56% of the vote. This victory Significant amid losses by the other Squard members in recent primaries. Omar,s main opponent was Don Samuels, who garnered just under 49% of the vote. Omar, know for her outspoken views, particularlyon Israel, had strong support from progressive leaders and narrowly avoided a major challange despite the political climate.

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