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Obama rips 'appalling' federal investigation into Ilhan Omar

Obama framed the circumstances as political retribution for Omar's criticism of President Donald Trump and compared it to past indictments.

Sources (4)+1 copy· Oct 18, 5:58 PM to Oct 19, 12:34 AM

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Washington Examiner· Oct 18, 5:58 PMObama rips 'appalling' federal investigation into Ilhan Omar
ABC17News.com· Oct 18, 8:20 PMObama calls Trump administration’s investigation into Ilhan Omar ‘appalling’Also ran in Cable News Network
NewsBreak· Oct 18, 8:20 PMObama calls Trump administration’s investigation into Ilhan Omar ‘appalling’
NBC News· Oct 19, 12:34 AMObama calls Trump officials’ investigation of Ilhan Omar ‘appalling’

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Could Ilhan Omar investigation violate Hatch Act? Professor weighs inHamline law professor David Schultz joined FOX 9 on Sunday to discuss the investigation into Rep. Ilhan Omar and whether it could potentially be a violation of the Hatch Act.

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Live updates: Obama condemns Omar investigation; Ukraine attacks St Petersburg oil depotFormer President Obama has weighed in on the federal government’s criminal investigation into Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) over accusations of immigration fraud, accusing the Trump administration of targeting its political opponents. His remarks come nearly a week after federal agents raided Omar’s Washington, D.C., home and seized her phone as part of a…

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Obama backs Ilhan Omar amid probe, accuses Trump admin of weaponizing federal government: ‘So appalling’Former President Barack Obama accused the Trump administration of weaponizing the federal government against its political enemies amid an investigation into Rep. Ilhan Omar.

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Obama: Omar investigation should ‘outrage all Americans’Former President Obama has weighed in on the federal government’s criminal investigation into Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) over accusations of immigration fraud, accusing the Trump administration of targeting its political opponents. In a lengthy post on the social platform X, Obama claimed the probe was an attempt to strip Omar of her U.S. citizenship and...

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Ilhan Omar Isn’t Above the Law EitherOne of the foundational ideals of a free nation is that all its citizens live under the same rules. Democrats know this. They’ve been lecturing us for years that “no one is above the law.” So, what happens if a federal investigation into Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., provides incontrovertible evidence that she obtained citizenship by...

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Obama calls Trump officials’ investigation of Ilhan Omar ‘appalling’The former president posted a lengthy statement calling President Donald Trump’s treatment of Ilhan Omar a “transparent” effort to intimidate her.

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Obama condemns comments by ‘border czar’ that Ilhan Omar could ‘of course’ be denaturalizedEx-president urges Americans to defend congresswoman, saying ‘there’s no reason to believe it will stop with her’ Former US president Barack Obama condemned comments by Donald Trump’s “border czar” that the Republican presidential administration could “of course” strip Democratic congresswoman Ilhan Omar of her citizenship and deport her. Obama wrote…

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