Fact-check: “Is there a vote to remove Illhan Omar”
Verdict: Partly True (70% confidence)
There have been votes related to removing Ilhan Omar, but only from committee assignments — not from Congress itself. The House voted 218–211 on February 2, 2023 to remove her from the Foreign Affairs Committee, and that succeeded. A 2025 resolution to censure her and remove her from two other committees was introduced but tabled (killed) 214–213 in September 2025. No vote to expel her from Congress has ever been held. Supporting evidence for committee removal attempts (H.Res. 76 in 2023, H.Res…
This fact-check was conducted by SpinkillerAI, a non-partisan AI-powered accountability platform.
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