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Ilhan Omar hits back at 'campaign of political intimidation' after feds raid her DC home

Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) said she was “ok” after federal agents raided her home, accusing President Donald Trump of escalating a decade-long “campaign of political intimidation” against her.Omar responded on X Monday, hours after Homeland Security Investigations agents searched her Washington-area hom...

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Ilhan Omar says she will not be silenced after federal agents raid her homeTrump and key allies have accused Omar of immigration fraud, and have called to expel her from the country Federal agents searched Representative Ilhan Omar ’s home on Monday morning as part of a criminal investigation, according to the Department of Justice and reports in the Associated Press and Fox News. In a social media post later on Monday, Omar…

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Ilhan Omar accuses Trump of weaponizing government against her in raid - Mon, 12 Oct 2026 PSTFederal agents searched Rep. Ilhan Omar’s Washington, D.C., home Monday. Homeland Security Investigations agents conducted the search, according to The Associated Press and Fox News. The Department of Justice said in a statement that the raid was “part of an ongoing federal criminal investigation,” but provided no further details.
Democrats rebuke federal raid of Ilhan Omar’s home: ‘rogue abuse of power’Top House Democrats question the ‘corrupt weaponization’ of federal government against Trump’s adversaries Ilhan Omar ’s Democratic colleagues have condemned federal agents’ search of the Minnesota congresswoman’s home on Monday morning, describing it as “deeply disturbing” and emblematic of the Trump administration ’s “corrupt weaponization” of the US…
House Democrat Leadership Defends Ilhan Omar After Raid: 'Deeply Disturbing' that Trump's 'Violent Mass Deportation Machine' Raided Her HomeHouse Democrats defended Somali-born Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) after the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) conducted a pre-dawn raid of her home Monday, characterizing it as a "violent mass deportation machine" and calling it "deeply disturbing." The post House Democrat Leadership Defends Ilhan Omar After Raid: ‘Deeply Disturbing’ that Trump’s ‘Violent…
The Memo: Trump critics allege abuse of power as Ilhan Omar’s home is raidedFederal agents raided the Washington area home of Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) on Monday, sparking an instant political firestorm. Critics of President Trump immediately cast the raid as an abuse of power victimizing a congresswoman who has been a vigorous opponent of the White House, while conservatives celebrated. The Democratic House leadership released…

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