From October 20 to 22, by the banks of Shanghai's Huangpu River, the 2026 Sustainable Global Leaders Conference will return once again. Nobel Prize and Turing Award winners will take the stage to discuss the future and trends of technology, and there will also be a live dialogue between the popular professors who "rescue" people from anxiety and the era of involution — Macfarlane and Xiang Biao!
Limited spots available, first come first served. Let us go together to fulfill the promise of sustainability! [Click to register] According to reports, seven years ago, a political appointee in Trump's first administration made a request to U.S. immigration authorities that alarmed veteran civil servants: to review the full immigration file of newly elected Minnesota Democratic Representative Ilhan Omar and look for evidence of fraud.
Three former immigration officials disclosed that this 2019 request seemed highly unusual to staff at the time and amounted to using federal power to gather damaging material against a well-known critic of President Trump and a sitting member of Congress. The request quickly triggered a review examining Omar's personal history, her family's past as Somali refugees who moved to the United States, and various rumors about her marriage that had circulated in conservative media for years.
One former official said that the investigative arm under U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) — Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) — ultimately determined that there was insufficient evidence to prove misconduct by Ilhan Omar, and the plan for a full investigation was eventually abandoned.
Now, however, with Trump back in the White House, his administration is using federal power against so-called political opponents, and Omar is once again caught up in controversy: federal agents searched her Washington residence, and the investigation has once again focused on those very allegations that the investigating agency at the time believed were not worth pursuing, with particular emphasis on documents related to her birth date and citizenship status.
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