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‘I will not be silenced’: Trump critic Ilhan Omar defiant after home raided - The Latest

Democrats have described a raid on the home of Congresswoman Ilhan Omar as “deeply disturbing” and a “rogue abuse of power” by the Trump administration. The Democratic representative for Minnesota has long been a target of highly personal attacks by Donald Trump, who claims he was not involved in ordering the Justice Department raid. Omar criticised the…

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Ilhan Omar raid concerns immigration paperwork from when she was a child, sources sayFederal agents searched Rep. Ilhan Omar's Washington, D.C., home Monday morning. Sources tell CBS News a yearslong probe into Omar involves immigration paperwork that was completed by her late father when she was a child. Omar, a U.S. citizen, and the first Somali American in Congress, called the search "an attempt to target political enemies." Nicole…
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…
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…

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