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Hidden camera video taken by the ABSCAM operation – Photo credit: via the FBI

Democracy, Justice

Remember the 1980 ABSCAM scandal where the FBI caught six congressmen taking bribes?

Tod Perry

2/27/2023
Pictured here: Anita Omary; her son, Osman; and Omary’s close friends – Photo credit: Array

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Family, Modern Families, Motherhood

Once a refugee seeking safety in the U.S., Anita Omary is using what she learned to help others thrive.

Sarah Watts

2/11/2026