Man arrested after spraying Rep. Ilhan Omar with an unknown liquid throughout city corridor, police mentioned

By 24USA.NEWS On Jan 28, 2026

A person was arrested after charging at Rep. Ilhan Omar and spraying her with an unknown liquid throughout a city corridor on Tuesday, Minneapolis police mentioned.

In a telephone interview with ABC News’ Rachel Scott, President Trump mentioned he hadn’t seen video of the incident and with out offering proof accused Omar of staging the assault.

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