A Florida Republican lawmaker has announced plans to introduce a resolution calling for the expulsion of a Minnesota Democrat from Congress if an ongoing federal investigation determines she violated the law. The move comes amid heightened political tensions, with the lawmaker previously drawing criticism for remarks about the targeted representative that were widely condemned by House Democrats. The resolution would require evidence of wrongdoing from the federal probe before proceeding, though the lawmaker has a history of making contentious statements about the representative. The development underscores the growing polarization in Congress over accountability and legislative ethics.
Rep. Randy Fine (R-Fla.) said Friday he plans to introduce a resolution to expel Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) if a federal investigation finds she broke the law. The Florida Republican is a conservative firebrand sometimes known for his controversial comments, including describing Omar as a “terrorist” in 2025, a comment House Democrats condemned as racist. ...
