Is America Heading Towards Civil War? with Ilhan Omar
Hasan Minhaj
October 1, 2025
Hasan Minhaj Doesn't Know
VIDEO:
October 1, 2025
Hasan Minhaj Doesn't Know
VIDEO:
Hasan sits down with Congresswoman Ilhan Omar to talk about her scraps - both physical and political - and the time she literally crawled through barbed wire to watch a Bollywood movie (such a Bollywood move). Let's cut through the noise together. Go to https://groundnews.com/hasan to subscribe and get 40% off the unlimited access Vantage Plan, which breaks down to just $5/month with my discount. Use ZipRecruiter, and save time hiring! Go to https://ziprecruiter.com/HASAN right now to try it FOR
0:00 Cold open
0:12 Opening monologue
1:15 Ad
2:37 Rep. Omar loves a scrap
4:25 Shout out to the bad faith clippers
5:44 How many death threats does Rep. Omar get?
7:03 Blaming political violence on the left
9:07Are we in a new era of political violence?
10:34 Are we on the verge of a civil war?
12:58 ICE unleashed
16:53 Ads
19:13 Why do refugees make people lose their mind?
27:29 How to have moral clarity in politics
31:33 Are Democrats shifting on Gaza?
33:36 From moral outrage to moral exhaustion
35:50 So, why are we bombing boats in the Caribbean?
39:03 Those 750 military bases aren’t going to pay for themselves
41:36 Ads
43:56 Will Congress ever oppose more military spending?
49:29 Rep. Omar and Hasan share their Bollywood faves New to HMDK?
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THE SHOW: Hasan Minhaj Doesn’t Know is a long-form interview podcast hosted by two-time Peabody Award-winning comedian Hasan Minhaj. The show features in-depth conversations with politicians and public figures, as well as occasional interviews with celebrities. Rather than sticking to standard talking points, Minhaj aims to ask deeper, more probing questions that reveal personal perspectives and challenge conventional narratives. The tone is direct and curious, and focused on uncovering what guests really think beyond rehearsed answers.
