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Ilhan Omar shares death threat via Twitter

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Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar took to Twitter on Wednesday to share a death threat she received last week.

I hate that we live in a world where you have to be protected from fellow humans. I hated it as a child living through war and I hate it now.But until deranged people like this stop threatening my life and the lives of others, I have to accept the reality of having security. https://t.co/EUkaaCzXZi pic.twitter.com/VDweQr6bHf


— Ilhan Omar (@IlhanMN) August 28, 2019

This just two days after news broke of an alleged afair Washington D.C. political consultant Tim Mynett.

Related: Rep. Ilhan Omar responds to affair allegations

In the meantime, a conservative Washington group has filed a complaint with the FEC, alleging Omar improperly used campaign funds to pay for Mynett's personal travel starting in April, which she denies.

FEC filings show that in the last 14 months, Ilhan Omar's campaign has paid Mynett's firm, E Street Group, more than $240,000 for campaign consutling.