Federal Agents Raid Home of Congresswoman Ilhan Omar Amid Immigration Probe
Homeland Security Investigations executed a judicially authorized search warrant as part of an ongoing federal investigation.
US Politics • 2 hours ago
Federal agents conducted a raid on the Washington D.C. home of U.S. Representative Ilhan Omar early Monday morning. The action was part of a criminal fraud probe focused on the congresswoman's immigration status.
Homeland Security Investigations carried out the pre-dawn raid, according to a source familiar with the matter who spoke to Fox News Digital. A spokesperson for the Department of Justice confirmed the execution of a "judicially authorized search warrant secured by the Department of Justice" in the Washington D.C. area.
"This enforcement action is part of an ongoing federal investigation," the DOJ spokesperson stated. The specific nature of the investigation into Omar's immigration papers has not been detailed.