Rep. Ilhan Omar's Home Raided By Federal Agents
“Make no mistake: this is an attempt to target political enemies and weaponize federal law enforcement,” said the Minnesota congresswoman.
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“Make no mistake: this is an attempt to target political enemies and weaponize federal law enforcement,” said the Minnesota congresswoman.
Federal agents searched Rep. Ilhan Omar’s home in Washington, D.C., Monday morning, according to two people familiar with the investigation.
The search takes place within the 60-day window of the midterm elections, when the Justice Department has historically avoided such investigative steps related to political candidates.
Federal agents on Monday searched the home of Democratic U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar, a frequent target of Trump administration criticism, as part of a criminal investigation, according to two people familiar with the matter.
The Department of Homeland Security raided the home of Somali-born Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., early Monday morning, less than a month before the midterm election. The raid is part of a larger criminal fraud investigation into the congresswoman’s immigration paperwork and was signed off by a federal judge. First reported by Fox News Digital, multiple...
Rep. Ilhan Omar's home was the subject of a pre-dawn HSI raid.
Officials with Department of Homeland Security searched lawmaker’s Washington, D.C., home.
The Minnesota Democrat, a Muslim who was born in Somalia, has been targeted for criticism in the past by President Donald Trump.