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Tuesday 13 October 2026

Federal agents search Ilhan Omar's home in immigration probe

Federal agents searched Rep. Ilhan Omar's Washington home on Monday in a criminal probe, the DOJ says. She hasn't been charged and calls it intimidation.

Sienna Brook Tuesday 13 October 2026, open calendar5 min read

Photo: Kristie Boyd, U.S. House Office of Photography / Wikimedia Commons (public domain), cropped

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Federal agents searched the Washington home of Congresswoman Ilhan Omar before dawn on Monday. The Justice Department says it's part of an ongoing criminal investigation, and Omar says it's political intimidation.

Official portrait of Representative Ilhan Omar in a headscarf, smiling in front of a US flag — Photo: Kristie Boyd, U.S. House Office of Photography / Wikimedia Commons (public domain), cropped

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