T he daughter of U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar is in police custody in connection with protests at Columbia University on Thursday, law enforcement sources told Fox News. Isra Hirsi was in the custody of the New York Police Department,
The New York Police Department arrested more than 100 protestors who set up an anti-Israel encampment at Columbia University, including the daughter of Democratic Rep Ilhan Omar, who was suspended
The daughter of Left-wing congresswoman Ilhan Omar has been arrested after taking part in a “Gaza solidarity encampment” at New York’s Columbia University.
Isra Hirsi, the daughter of Congresswoman Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.), was among the more than 100 protesters nabbed at Thursday’s anti-Israel protest at Columbia University. “Yes, [Rep. Omar’s] daughter was arrested.
NEW YORK — New York police removed a pro-Palestinian protest encampment at Columbia University on Thursday and arrested more than 100 demonstrators, including the daughter of Democratic U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar.
The two progressive members of Congress chimed in after scores of students were cuffed and hauled away from the Ivy League campus on Thursday after the NYPD were brought in to clear out the large tent encampment.
Ilhan Omar’s daughter, Isra Hirsi, said she had been suspended from Barnard College, Columbia University, for taking part in a protest encampment over the Gaza war and the university’s investments in Israel.