What did Ilhan Omar know about the $1B welfare fraud case in her Minnesota district?

Several associates of Omar, who introduced the bill that allowed the scheme to happen, have been convicted for stealing millions.

Rep. Ilhan Omar // Gage Skidmore // CC 2.0

US Rep. Ilhan Omar’s close ties to the $1 billion welfare scam in her Minnesota congressional district are being uncovered.

Omar (D-Minn.) held parties at one of the key restaurants named in the fraud, knew one of its now-convicted owners, and two of her own staffers have also been convicted — both for stealing m…