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HSI raid on Ilhan Omar's home
Rep. Ilhan Omar says the HSI raid on her home was meant to intimidate voters and has moved out amid death threats. Investigators claim her legal name is Ilhan Nur Said Elmi, she denies immigration fraud and insists her name is Ilhan Abdullahi Omar, and Trump has revived name and marriage allegations while Rep. Randy Fine vows to seek her expulsion.
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Al Jazeera EnglishTue 20 Oct · 20:50 UTC
Donald Trump called Congresswoman Ilhan Omar “sick” and “dishonest” a week after federal agents raided her Washington,…
Developments
Friday 23 October
3 developments20:56 UTC· the latest
Omar insists on 'real name' when confronted in Minneapolis
Omar told a confronter at the Mall of Somalia that her real name is Ilhan Abdullahi Omar, after a court filing listed her as Ilhan Nur Said Elmi in an immigration fraud probe.
MinneapolisUS
1 sourceFox News
Fox NewsRSSFri 23 Oct, 20:56
Ilhan Omar doubles down on ‘real name’ when confronted at Mall of Somalia Ilhan Omar insisted her real name is Ilhan Adbullahi Omar after a federal court filing listed her as Ilhan Nur Said Elmi in an immigration fraud probe.
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19:33 UTC
Trump revives Omar name and marriage claims; she calls him 'creep'
Trump seized on reporting about her birth name and longstanding allegations about her former husband; Omar called him a 'creep'.
1 sourceFox News
Fox NewsRSSFri 23 Oct, 19:33
Ilhan Omar calls Trump ‘creep’ as president revives ‘fake name,’ marriage allegations Trump seized on reporting about Rep. Ilhan Omar's birth name and revived longstanding allegations involving her former husband.
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13:27 UTC
GOP Rep. Fine vows to seek Omar's expulsion over DOJ probe
Randy Fine said he will pursue expulsion from the House if the Justice Department finds Omar guilty of immigration fraud.
Washington, DCUS
1 sourceFox News
Fox NewsRSSFri 23 Oct, 13:27
Ilhan Omar hit with expulsion threat as GOP lawmaker vows to boot her from Congress over DOJ probe Rep. Randy Fine says he plans to pursue House expulsion of Rep. Ilhan Omar if the Justice Department finds her guilty of immigration fraud.
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Thursday 22 October
3 developments18:54 UTC
Investigators say Omar's legal name is Ilhan Nur Said Elmi
Fox News, citing sources, reports federal investigators claim this is her real name, while US Attorney Jeanine Pirro moves to keep the search warrant sealed.
WashingtonUS
1 sourceFox News
Fox NewsRSSThu 22 Oct, 18:54
Ilhan Omar is not the Minnesota congresswoman’s 'real name': sources Federal investigators say the congresswoman's real name is Ilhan Nur Said Elmi, as U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro moves to keep the warrant sealed.
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13:36 UTC
Omar says raid forces her to move out of home
Omar said agents seized more than a dozen items including phones and notebooks and that the publicised address and death threats make staying impossible; she denied marriage fraud claims.
WashingtonUS
4 sourcesBBC World, The Guardian · World, Fox News
BBC WorldRSSThu 22 Oct, 13:36
Ilhan Omar says 'bizarre' pre-dawn raid on her home is forcing her to leave The congresswoman said federal agents seized over a dozen items, including cell phones and notebooks, as part of a federal investigation.
The original postBBC WorldRSSThu 22 Oct, 13:36
Ilhan Omar says 'bizarre' pre-dawn raid on her home is forcing her to move out The congresswoman said federal agents seized over a dozen items, including cell phones and notebooks, as part of a federal investigation.
The original postThe Guardian · WorldRSSThu 22 Oct, 13:46
Ilhan Omar says she plans to move out of Washington home after federal raid Democratic lawmaker says family’s safety is at risk amid death threats and raid making apartment’s address publicOur reporters answer your questions about ICE, immigration and the midtermsMinnesota congr
The original postFox NewsRSSThu 22 Oct, 13:51
Ilhan Omar issues stunning admission when confronted with brother marriage rumors Ilhan Omar broke her silence on the federal investigation and search warrant, denying she married Ahmed Nur Said Elmi to commit immigration fraud.
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01:42 UTC
Omar says home raid meant to scare voters
Rep. Ilhan Omar said the raid on her D.C. home was designed to 'intimidate and scare people' from voting ahead of the midterms.
1 sourceFox News
Fox NewsRSSThu 22 Oct, 01:42
Ilhan Omar believes Trump raid on home was meant to 'intimidate and scare people' from voting Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., claimed the raid on her D.C. home was designed to intimidate voters ahead of midterm elections and appease Trump supporters.
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Tuesday 20 October
2 developments20:32 UTC
Trump says Omar could be jailed or deported, slams Somalia
A week after the raid, Trump called Omar 'sick' and 'dishonest', said she could face jail and deportation despite being a US citizen, and insulted Somalia.
Washington, DCUS
4 sourcesAl Jazeera, Топор Live, Al Jazeera English, Fox News
Al JazeeraRSSTue 20 Oct, 20:32
Trump: Ilhan Omar could be deported, slams Somalia as a ‘s—house’ Donald Trump called Congresswoman Ilhan Omar “sick” and “dishonest” a week after federal agents raided her home.
The original postТопор LiveTelegramTue 20 Oct, 20:35RU
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The original postAl Jazeera EnglishXTue 20 Oct, 20:50
Donald Trump called Congresswoman Ilhan Omar “sick” and “dishonest” a week after federal agents raided her Washington, DC, home over immigration fraud allegations. Trump claimed Omar, a US citizen, could be deported and slammed her birthplace, Somalia as a “real “s---house”.
The original postFox NewsRSSTue 20 Oct, 21:11
Trump says Ilhan Omar could go to jail or be deported, calls her ‘a disgrace to our country’ President Donald Trump said Ilhan Omar could face jail in addition to deportation, calling her "a disgrace" amid a federal immigration fraud probe.
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09:00 UTC
Omar's sister Sahra Noor questioned by federal investigators
Fox News reports Omar's older sister was questioned in connection with the immigration fraud probe after the DHS raid.
WashingtonUS
1 sourceFox News
Fox NewsRSSTue 20 Oct, 09:00
Ilhan Omar's sister questioned by feds after dramatic DC home raid Ilhan Omar's older sister Sahra Noor was questioned by federal investigators in connection with the immigration fraud probe following the DHS raid.
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Sunday 18 October
1 development14:38 UTC
Obama backs Omar, calls administration's targeting 'appalling'
In a lengthy statement Obama defended Omar amid the probe and accused the Trump administration of appalling targeting.
1 sourceFox News
Fox NewsRSSSun 18 Oct, 14:38
Obama backs Ilhan Omar amid probe, accuses Trump admin of 'appalling' targeting in lengthy statement
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Saturday 17 October
2 developments18:00 UTC
Homan says Omar could be denaturalised and deported
Border czar Tom Homan told Fox News the administration could 'of course' strip Omar of citizenship and deport her if immigration fraud is proven, the first named top official to say so since the October 12 raid.
2 sourcesThe Guardian · World, Fox News
The Guardian · WorldRSSSun 18 Oct, 17:16
Trump ‘border czar’ says Ilhan Omar could be ‘of course’ denaturalized and deported Officials allege congresswoman, whose home was raided by federal agents, or family violated law to obtain citizenshipTom Homan, Donald Trump’s “border czar”, has said that the Republican presiden
The original postFox NewsRSSSun 18 Oct, 18:43
Homan says Ilhan Omar could be stripped of naturalization, deported if immigration fraud is proven Border czar Tom Homan says Ilhan Omar could face denaturalization and deportation if it is confirmed she committed immigration fraud.
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13:00 UTC
Emmer: Omar should be jailed and deported if fraud proven
House Majority Whip Tom Emmer said Omar should serve jail time and be deported if the federal investigation proves she lied on paperwork.
1 sourceFox News
Fox NewsRSSSat 17 Oct, 13:00
Ilhan Omar should be jailed, deported if citizenship fraud proven, Top House Republican says House Majority Whip Tom Emmer says Ilhan Omar should serve jail time and be deported if the federal investigation proves she lied on paperwork.
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Friday 16 October
2 developments22:00 UTC
Omar's lawyers demand return of items seized in raid
Her attorneys wrote to the DOJ calling the search neither justified nor lawful, asking for return of seized property and preservation of any recordings of the search.
2 sourcesThe Guardian · World, Al Jazeera
The Guardian · WorldRSSSat 17 Oct, 14:21
Ilhan Omar’s attorneys say federal search of her home was ‘neither justified nor lawful’ Minnesota lawmaker’s attorneys asked for return of seized items and the preservation of any recordings of searchIlhan Omar’s attorneys have asked the US Department of Justice to return prope
The original postAl JazeeraRSSSat 17 Oct, 15:20
Ilhan Omar’s lawyers demand the return of property seized in house raid Omar’s legal team says the search violated safeguards designed to protect constitutional rights of members of Congress.
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00:24 UTC
Trump disparages Omar's country of origin
Trump said she 'comes from a country that's nothing, no leaders' where people 'shoot each other all day long, and rob ships'.
1 sourceInsider Paper
Insider PaperTelegramFri 16 Oct, 00:24
BREAKING - Trump on Rep. Ilhan Omar: “She comes from a country that’s nothing, no leaders.. all they do is shoot each other all day long, and rob ships
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Wednesday 14 October
2 developments23:30 UTC
WSJ: administration building case to strip Omar's citizenship
The Wall Street Journal reports the Trump administration is building a case to denaturalise Rep. Ilhan Omar.
1 sourceInsider Paper
Insider PaperTelegramWed 14 Oct, 23:30
BREAKING: Trump administration building case to strip Ilhan Omar of U.S. citizenship — WSJ Follow @insiderpaper for more updates
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22:22 UTC
Omar's phone seized, over a dozen grand jury subpoenas issued
A person briefed on the probe says agents seized Omar's phone and issued more than a dozen grand jury subpoenas in Minnesota, including to relatives, over potential immigration fraud.
WashingtonUS
2 sourcesThe Guardian · World, Fox News
The Guardian · WorldRSSWed 14 Oct, 22:22
Ilhan Omar’s phone seized and relatives subpoenaed in criminal inquiry, source says Federal authorities issued more than a dozen grand jury subpoenas in inquiry into potential immigration fraudUS politics live – latest updatesFederal authorities investigating the Minnesota repre
The original postFox NewsRSSWed 14 Oct, 23:18
Federal agents seize phone of Rep. Ilhan Omar in raid tied to immigration fraud probe Federal agents raided Ilhan Omar's D.C. home and seized her cell phone as part of a criminal fraud investigation into her immigration paperwork.
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Tuesday 13 October
5 developments23:32 UTC
Agents subpoena Omar's relatives in immigration documents probe
The New York Times reports federal agents issued subpoenas to Omar's relatives as they examine whether her family gave false information in immigration documents.
WashingtonUS
1 sourceInsider Paper
Insider PaperTelegramTue 13 Oct, 23:32
BREAKING: Federal agents investigating Rep. Ilhan Omar have issued subpoenas to her relatives as they look into whether her family provided false information in immigration documents, The New York Times reports.
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20:30 UTC
Trump questions Omar's net worth, demands answers
Trump suggested possible links between Omar's reported wealth and Minnesota fraud, writing 'America wants answers, and we want them, NOW!'
1 sourceInsider Paper
Insider PaperTelegramTue 13 Oct, 20:30
President Trump questions Rep. Ilhan Omar’s reported net worth, suggesting possible links to Minnesota fraud and demanding answers about her wealth. “America wants answers, and we want them, NOW!” Trump wrote.
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19:38 UTC
Pirro says office probing Omar's financial disclosures
Jeanine Pirro said her office is investigating after business valuations tied to Omar's husband surged.
WashingtonUS
1 sourceFox News
Fox NewsRSSTue 13 Oct, 19:38
Ilhan Omar's wealth scandal takes a turn just one day after raid of her DC home Jeanine Pirro says her office is investigating Ilhan Omar's financial disclosures after business valuations tied to her husband surged dramatically.
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14:01 UTC
Vance: Omar allegations will be examined
The vice president said that if there is a real case, officials will follow the facts.
1 sourceInsider Paper
Insider PaperTelegramTue 13 Oct, 14:01
JUST IN - VP Vance on Ilhan Omar: "There are some serious allegations against Ilhan Omar. We're going to look into those. If there's a real case there, we're going to follow the facts. If there's not a real case there, then we won't.
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12:41 UTC
Ohio rally crowd chants 'deport' as Trump attacks Omar
Trump blasted Omar at a Youngstown rally hours after the search, as the crowd chanted 'deport'.
YoungstownUS
1 sourceFox News
Fox NewsRSSTue 13 Oct, 12:41
Trump rally crowd chants 'deport' as president rips Ilhan Omar after federal raid President Donald Trump blasted Rep. Ilhan Omar at an Ohio rally as crowds chanted "deport" hours after federal agents searched the congresswoman's home.
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Monday 12 October
5 developments21:10 UTC
Trump: Omar 'totally crooked', says he's not involved in probe
Asked about the search of Omar's home, Trump said he understood investigators were looking at her 'very carefully' and that he had 'nothing to do with it'.
1 sourceInsider Paper
Insider PaperTelegramMon 12 Oct, 21:10
JUST IN - Trump on Ilhan Omar: "I understand they're looking at her very carefully. I've always found her to be totally crooked, personally... I have nothing to do with it.
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17:17 UTC
DOJ says it approved Omar home search warrant
The Justice Department said the search is part of an 'ongoing federal investigation'; Omar called it 'an attempt to target political enemies'.
WashingtonUS
1 sourceNPR
NPRRSSMon 12 Oct, 17:17
Federal agents search Rep. Ilhan Omar's DC home, DOJ says it approved the warrant The Justice Department says the search is part of an "ongoing federal investigation", while Omar calls it "an attempt to target political enemies
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16:05 UTC
House Democratic leaders condemn Omar home search
Jeffries, Clark and Aguilar called the search a 'rogue abuse of power' and 'corrupt weaponization' of government against Trump's adversaries.
2 sourcesAssociated Press, The Guardian · World
Associated PressBlueskyMon 12 Oct, 16:05
House Democratic leaders have condemned the search of Rep. Ilhan Omar's home as an "abuse of power" by the Trump administration. Follow the latest updates: Federal agents searched Rep. Ilhan Omar's home as part of criminal investigation, Trump, Rubio weigh firing Kimberly Guilfo
The original postThe Guardian · WorldRSSMon 12 Oct, 17:57
Democrats rebuke federal raid of Ilhan Omar’s home: ‘rogue abuse of power’ Top House Democrats question the ‘corrupt weaponization’ of federal government against Trump’s adversariesIlhan Omar’s Democratic colleagues have condemned federal agents’ search of the Minnesota congress
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10:00 UTC
Federal agents raid Rep. Ilhan Omar's Washington home
Agents in HSI jackets searched the Minnesota Democrat's home in a pre-dawn raid; the Justice Department confirmed an ongoing criminal investigation, which Fox reports concerns immigration paperwork.
Washington, DCUS
9 sourcesFox News, Associated Press, The Guardian · World, Insider Paper, Bloomberg, Reuters, BBC World, Al Jazeera, France 24
Fox NewsRSSMon 12 Oct, 11:37
Immigration enforcement officials search Ilhan Omar's home in pre-dawn raid Rep. Ilhan Omar's home was the subject of a pre-dawn HSI raid.
The original postAssociated PressBlueskyMon 12 Oct, 12:41
BREAKING: Federal agents searched Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar's home as part of a criminal investigation, AP sources say. Federal agents have searched Democratic U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar’s home as part of a criminal investigation. That's according to people familiar with the matter.
The original postThe Guardian · WorldRSSMon 12 Oct, 12:50
Federal agents search Ilhan Omar’s home as part of fraud investigation – reports Video posted by Fox showed what appears to be law enforcement in HSI jackets at Omar’s DC residenceFederal agents searched Representative Ilhan Omar’s home Monday morning as part of a criminal fraud
The original postInsider PaperTelegramMon 12 Oct, 12:50
BREAKING: Rep. Ilhan Omar's DC home raided and searched by Federal agents READ:
The original postBloombergBlueskyMon 12 Oct, 13:06
Federal agents searched Representative Ilhan Omar’s Washington-area home on Monday, an escalation in the Trump administration’s scrutiny of the Minnesota Democrat, according to a person familiar with the matter Federal agents searched Representative Ilhan Omar’s Washington-area
The original postReutersBlueskyMon 12 Oct, 13:53
BREAKING: US authorities conducted a predawn raid on the Washington-area home of Democratic Representative Ilhan Omar as part of an ongoing investigation, the Justice Department said US authorities conducted a predawn Monday raid on the Washington-area home of Democratic Represe
The original postBBC WorldRSSMon 12 Oct, 14:21
Immigration agents search Congresswoman Ilhan Omar's home Omar was first elected to Congress in 2018, and is an outspoken critic of President Donald Trump.
The original postAl JazeeraRSSMon 12 Oct, 14:59
Trump critic Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar’s home searched by federal agents US authorities searched the Democratic congresswoman’s home as part of a criminal investigation.
The original postFrance 24RSSMon 12 Oct, 15:13
US federal agents raid home of Democratic congresswoman and Trump critic Ilhan Omar US federal agents on Monday launched a raid on the Washington home of Democratic representative Ilhan Omar, an outspoken critic of US President Donald Trump, officials said. The raid followed a
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10:00 UTC
HSI agents search Rep. Ilhan Omar's home in pre-dawn raid
Fox News reports Homeland Security Investigations searched the congresswoman's home.
MinneapolisUS
1 sourceFox News
Fox NewsRSSMon 12 Oct, 11:37
Immigration enforcement officials search Ilhan Omar's home in pre-dawn raid Rep. Ilhan Omar's home was the subject of a pre-dawn HSI raid.
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What it looked like.
Tue 20 Oct · 20:50 · Al Jazeera English
Donald Trump called Congresswoman Ilhan Omar “sick” and “dishonest” a week after federal agents raided her Washington,…
Trump says Omar could be jailed or deported, slams SomaliaTue 20 Oct · 20:35 · Топор Live
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Trump says Omar could be jailed or deported, slams SomaliaFri 23 Oct · 20:56 · Fox News
Ilhan Omar doubles down on ‘real name’ when confronted at Mall of Somalia Ilhan Omar insisted her real name is Ilhan…
Omar insists on 'real name' when confronted in MinneapolisFri 23 Oct · 19:33 · Fox News
Ilhan Omar calls Trump ‘creep’ as president revives ‘fake name,’ marriage allegations Trump seized on reporting about…
Trump revives Omar name and marriage claims; she calls him 'creep'Fri 23 Oct · 13:27 · Fox News
Ilhan Omar hit with expulsion threat as GOP lawmaker vows to boot her from Congress over DOJ probe Rep. Randy Fine…
GOP Rep. Fine vows to seek Omar's expulsion over DOJ probeThu 22 Oct · 18:54 · Fox News
Ilhan Omar is not the Minnesota congresswoman’s 'real name': sources Federal investigators say the…
Investigators say Omar's legal name is Ilhan Nur Said ElmiThu 22 Oct · 13:51 · Fox News
Ilhan Omar issues stunning admission when confronted with brother marriage rumors Ilhan Omar broke her silence on the…
Omar says raid forces her to move out of homeThu 22 Oct · 13:46 · The Guardian · World
Ilhan Omar says she plans to move out of Washington home after federal raid Democratic lawmaker says family’s safety…
Omar says raid forces her to move out of homeThu 22 Oct · 13:36 · BBC World
Ilhan Omar says 'bizarre' pre-dawn raid on her home is forcing her to leave The congresswoman said federal agents…
Omar says raid forces her to move out of homeThu 22 Oct · 13:36 · BBC World
Ilhan Omar says 'bizarre' pre-dawn raid on her home is forcing her to move out The congresswoman said federal agents…
Omar says raid forces her to move out of homeThu 22 Oct · 01:42 · Fox News
Ilhan Omar believes Trump raid on home was meant to 'intimidate and scare people' from voting Rep. Ilhan Omar,…
Omar says home raid meant to scare votersTue 20 Oct · 21:11 · Fox News
Trump says Ilhan Omar could go to jail or be deported, calls her ‘a disgrace to our country’ President Donald Trump…
Trump says Omar could be jailed or deported, slams SomaliaTue 20 Oct · 09:00 · Fox News
Ilhan Omar's sister questioned by feds after dramatic DC home raid Ilhan Omar's older sister Sahra Noor was…
Omar's sister Sahra Noor questioned by federal investigatorsSun 18 Oct · 18:43 · Fox News
Homan says Ilhan Omar could be stripped of naturalization, deported if immigration fraud is proven Border czar Tom…
Homan says Omar could be denaturalised and deportedSun 18 Oct · 17:16 · The Guardian · World
Trump ‘border czar’ says Ilhan Omar could be ‘of course’ denaturalized and deported Officials allege congresswoman,…
Homan says Omar could be denaturalised and deportedSun 18 Oct · 14:38 · Fox News
Obama backs Ilhan Omar amid probe, accuses Trump admin of 'appalling' targeting in lengthy statement
Obama backs Omar, calls administration's targeting 'appalling'Sat 17 Oct · 14:21 · The Guardian · World
Ilhan Omar’s attorneys say federal search of her home was ‘neither justified nor lawful’ Minnesota lawmaker’s…
Omar's lawyers demand return of items seized in raidSat 17 Oct · 13:00 · Fox News
Ilhan Omar should be jailed, deported if citizenship fraud proven, Top House Republican says House Majority Whip Tom…
Emmer: Omar should be jailed and deported if fraud provenMon 12 Oct · 16:05 · Associated Press
House Democratic leaders have condemned the search of Rep. Ilhan Omar's home as an "abuse of power" by the Trump…
House Democratic leaders condemn Omar home searchMon 12 Oct · 13:53 · Reuters
BREAKING: US authorities conducted a predawn raid on the Washington-area home of Democratic Representative Ilhan Omar…
Federal agents raid Rep. Ilhan Omar's Washington homeMon 12 Oct · 13:06 · Bloomberg
Federal agents searched Representative Ilhan Omar’s Washington-area home on Monday, an escalation in the Trump…
Federal agents raid Rep. Ilhan Omar's Washington homeMon 12 Oct · 12:41 · Associated Press
BREAKING: Federal agents searched Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar's home as part of a criminal investigation, AP sources…
Federal agents raid Rep. Ilhan Omar's Washington home