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What we know about the criminal investigation into US congresswoman Ilhan Omar

The nature of the investigation is unclear but comes after officials cast doubt on her US citizenship.

Sources (1)· Oct 15, 4:59 PM

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BBC News· Oct 15, 4:59 PMWhat we know about the criminal investigation into US congresswoman Ilhan Omar

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