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‘Key part’ of MAGA’s crusade to take down Ilhan Omar could blow it all up in court: lawyer

The question of why Republicans want to strip Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) of her citizenship would matter a great deal to any court that takes up the case, even though it isn’t the legal issue itself, California-based attorney Dilan Esper wrote in a thread posted to X on Friday. Omar, a Somali-American lawmaker who came to the United States as a child…

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WATCH: Inside the Federal Investigation That Could Cost Ilhan Omar Her CitizenshipThe Daily Signal reported on site at Democrat Rep. Ilhan Omar’s Washington, D.C., home, which was raided by federal agents on Monday morning. The raid was part of an ongoing federal criminal immigration investigation into how Omar obtained her immigration status decades ago when she immigrated to the United States with her father, Nur Omar...
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What to know about the investigation into Rep. Ilhan OmarThe Trump administration had long signaled it was building a case against Rep. Ilhan Omar over alleged immigration violations. Monday’s raid of her Washington, D.C., home marked an extraordinary step in those efforts. Led by agents from Homeland Security Investigations, an arm of the Department of Homeland Security, the court-approved search came after…
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Rep. Ilhan Omar's attorneys demand return of property seized in federal search of her homeAttorneys for Rep. Ilhan Omar are asking the Justice Department to immediately return property that federal agents seized from her home this week, arguing that the search stemming from an investigation into her citizenship status was “neither justified nor lawful.” In a letter obtained Friday by The Associated Press, lawyers for the Democrat from…
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