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Obama-era FBI reportedly INVESTIGATED Ilhan Omar's MARRIAGE (Plus: Plus: Newsom WARNS Trump) | RISING

Oct 30, 2026 · 51m

Summary

This episode of Rising on the Hill opens with a lighthearted discussion of Halloween costumes before diving into a debate over Nicki Minaj’s selective moral outrage regarding New York politics. The hosts then analyze a New York Times report alleging the FBI investigated Representative Ilhan Omar’s marriage for potential fraud, sparking a debate on the statute of limitations and the credibility of the current administration’s investigations.

Topics discussed

Sponsors: SimpliSafe and Wayfair Halloween costumes and show intro Nicki Minaj's criticism of Kathy Hochul Discussion on moral consistency and Hochul's policies New York state budget and stadium funding debates FBI investigation into Ilhan Omar's marriage and citizenship Promo for The Hill election night coverage Athletes in politics and Susan Collins' re-election Republican strategy and the 'blue tsunami' risk Gavin Newsom's election integrity warnings and DOJ conflict Rising candy prices and Halloween shopping Outro and final sponsor: PrizePix
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