Representative Ilhan Omar’s push for a national gun registry is colliding head-on with new scrutiny over a massive welfare fraud scandal in her Minnesota district and questions about influence, loyalty, and money swirling around her inner circle.
Below is a straight rundown of what we actually know from public reporting, plus some fact-checking on her family background.
Omar Says Quiet Part Out Loud on Gun Registration
In a recent video clip that’s been making the rounds in gun-rights circles, Rep. Ilhan Omar (D–MN) lays out what she wants to see at the federal level:
“We have more guns in this country than we have humans. So one of the things that is going to be important is to create a registry so we know where the guns are. We know when they go into the wrong hands when they’re stolen. And we can actually start a buyback program. I know that some of the Minnesota legislators have had that legislation and that’s something that we should be thinking about on a federal level.” (Shooting News Weekly)
On her campaign site and public statements, Omar has long backed what she calls “comprehensive” gun control: banning so-called “assault weapons,” banning standard-capacity magazines, universal background checks on all sales, and more federal legislation on top of the 2022 Bipartisan Safer Communities Act she supported. (Wikipedia)
What’s new here is how blunt she is about a federal registry plus a national “buyback”—something gun owners have always warned is the end goal of registration. READ MORE AT: https://www.ammoland.com/2025/12/democrat-rep-ilhan-omar-says-quiet-part-out-loud-gun-registration/?utm_source=copy&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=SocialSnap
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