Minneapolis is under attack from within. Radical Islamic socialist Omar Fateh is now running for Mayor — and he’s pushing the same America-hating agenda as Ilhan Omar: 💥 Raise minimum wage $4 💥 Freeze rent 💥 “Trump-proof” the city

The claim contains several components: 1) Omar Fateh is running for mayor of Minneapolis, 2) he is described as a 'radical Islamic socialist,' 3) he supports raising the minimum wage by $4, freezing rent, and 'Trump-proofing' the city, and 4) he shares an 'America-hating agenda' similar to Ilhan Omar. First, Omar Fateh has officially announced his candidacy for Minneapolis mayor in the 2025 election. He is a Minnesota State Senator representing District 62 and a member of the Minnesota Democratic Farmer-Labor Party (DFL), which is affiliated with the Democratic Party.alphanews.orgalphanews.orgSocialist organization rallies behind Omar Fateh for Minneapolis mayor after... Second, while some sources describe Fateh as a socialist or note support from socialist organizations like the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA), the term 'radical Islamic socialist' is a politically loaded label that conflates his Somali Muslim background with his progressive political stance. There is no evidence that Fateh promotes radicalism or that his religious identity drives extremist political goals. Third, regarding policy positions: Fateh has publicly advocated for raising the minimum wage to $20 by 2028 and implementing rent stabilization measures.dailycaller.comdailycaller.comMinneapolis Might Have Just Found Their Own Socialist Version Of Zohran Mamdani The claim of raising the minimum wage by $4 is imprecise; his stated goal is a gradual increase to $20 per hour over several years rather than an immediate $4 raise. The term 'freeze rent' oversimplifies his support for rent stabilization policies, which typically involve limits on rent increases rather than outright freezes. The phrase 'Trump-proof' the city appears in campaign rhetoric but lacks a clear policy definition; it likely refers to resisting policies associated with former President Trump rather than an actionable agenda.

Fourth, linking Fateh's agenda to Ilhan Omar's as 'America-hating' is an opinionated framing without factual basis. Ilhan Omar is a U.S. Congresswoman known for progressive policies and advocacy; neither she nor Fateh have promoted anti-American agendas in credible sources.startribune.comstartribune.comSen. Omar Fateh to challenge Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey in 2025 This part of the claim reflects partisan interpretation rather than verifiable fact.

In summary, while Omar Fateh is a progressive candidate with socialist support advocating for higher wages and rent control measures, the claim exaggerates and distorts his political identity and platform by using inflammatory language and unsubstantiated accusations.