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Omar Paid $878,000 To New Husband’s Consulting Firm, Data Show

Rep. Ilhan Omar paid new husband Tim Mynett’s political consulting firm more than $878,000 since 2018 — including $189,000 just weeks after the couple announced they had gotten married, the New York Post reported on Tuesday.

In just the first quarter of this year, Mynett’s E Street Group has pulled in $292,000 from Omar’s campaign, fees the campaign says were paid for digital advertising, fundraising consulting and research services.

“The payments between the Minneapolis Democratic congresswoman and Tim Mynett prompted at least one ethics complaint in 2019 after The Post first revealed allegations — made by Mynett’s then-wife in her divorce filing — that Omar was having an affair with the member of her political consulting team, who was at the time married to another woman. […]

Read the full story from The Gateway Pundit


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