Federal Agents Search Ilhan Omar's Home in Criminal Probe
Homeland Security Investigations agents searched the Washington, D.C.-area home of Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., early Monday. The search was part of a criminal fraud investigation.
A DOJ spokesperson confirmed agents executed a judicially authorized search warrant.
The probe reportedly targets immigration papers her late father filed in her childhood.
Two sources close to the investigation confirmed details to Fox News Digital on Thursday.
Agents wearing HSI jackets were seen outside the residence early Monday.
Why it matters: Federal agents searching a sitting lawmaker's home marks a new stage in a long-running dispute over Omar's immigration history.
In mid-September, Homan said Omar faced an ongoing criminal investigation.
Homan has said denaturalization is possible when immigration fraud is proven.
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Right coverage, 48 sources: The right frames the search as an escalation in long-standing questions about Omar's immigration paperwork. Some outlets label her left-wing or far-left.
