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Minnesotta Ilhan Omar, the first Somali-American US legislator, was sworn in today and she did so in grand style. Images show she brought the biggest Quran she could find. Congrats to her.
This afternoon, witnessed the swearing-in ceremony of @IlhanMN, the nation's first female, Somali-American lawmaker. Via @MPRnews pic.twitter.com/p0wyoOMeSY
— Doualy Xaykaothao (@DoualyX) January 4, 2017
Congratulations Rep. @IlhanMN on being sworn in as the first Somali-American US Legislator! #mnleg pic.twitter.com/vUUkXT9UAt
— Minnesota House DFL (@mnhouseDFL) January 3, 2017
And she said:
Today, we celebrated. Tomorrow, we continue to fight for social, economic, and racial justice for all Minnesotans. Forward together. #mnleg
— Ilhan Omar (@IlhanMN) January 4, 2017
