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Ilhan Omar’s Office Slams Trump Deportation Plot as ‘Authoritarian Move to Silence an Opponent’

The office of Rep. Ilhan Omar slammed the Trump administration on Thursday over its reported plot to have the Minnesota Democrat stripped of her US citizenship. On Wednesday, The Wall Street Journal reported that the raid on Omar's home carried out earlier this week by Department of Homeland Security agents was part of and effort to build "a case to…

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The Omar Case Encapsulates MAGA’s Attack on CitizenshipThe Trump administration has flailed at each of its major priorities. That includes, so far, its attempt to instill effective...

Talking Points Memo4h agoWhole story →

Report: Feds Seize Ilhan Omar's Cellphone in Immigration Fraud InvestigatioRep. Ilhan Omar's (D-MN) cellphone has been seized by federal investigators as part of the Department of Justice's (DOJ) and Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) immigration fraud investigation into the Somali-born congresswoman. The post Report: Feds Seize Ilhan Omar’s Cellphone in Immigration Fraud Investigatio appeared first on Breitbart .

Breitbart News Network4h agoWhole story →

Ilhan Omar's husband snaps over rumors she fled US after federal immigration fraud raidTim Mynett was spotted at the couple's D.C. home as HSI's fraud investigation into Ilhan Omar's immigration paperwork intensifies with new subpoenas.

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Noem 'confident Ilhan Omar will finally be held accountable'Kristi Noem, the former secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), said she was assured that Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) would be “held accountable” if the lawmaker is found to have committed immigration fraud after federal agents raided her home Monday. Noem, whom President Trump fired in March after a tumultuous stint leading the...

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US justice department sues California over alleged noncitizen votingDoJ had demanded that LA county confirm citizenship of people on list in thumb drive, but officials refused US politics live – latest updates Send us your questions about immigration and the midterms The US Department of Justice sued California on Thursday, seeking a court order to prevent the state from tabulating certain ballots cast in the midterm…

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U.S. sues California in fight over checking citizenship of mail votersThe lawsuit by the Trump administration comes less than a month before the midterm election that will determine which party controls both chambers of Congress.

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DOJ Sues California After State Refuses to Act on Suspected Noncitizen VotersThe Department of Justice is suing California after state officials failed to comply with a 48-hour ultimatum to review a list of suspected noncitizen voters and set aside their ballots pending citizenship verification. On Tuesday, acting Deputy Attorney General R. Trent McCotter sent letters to California Secretary of State Shirley Weber and Los Angeles…

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CNN legal analyst: Biden-era inquiry into Omar hurts her case against TrumpCNN anchor Jake Tapper questioned whether Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) should have come forward about any potential issues with her immigration status during the Biden administration rather than face a criminal investigation under President Trump. Federal agents raided Omar's Washington, D.C., home with a court-authorized search warrant Monday as part of a…

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Trump DOJ Sues After California Refuses to Disqualify Voters Based on Faulty Citizenship DatabaseIn what one former election official called a significant "escalation" of President Donald Trump's interference in the midterm elections, his Department of Justice sued California on Thursday for not disqualifying over 20,000 mail ballots from voters it claims could be noncitizens. The suit comes two days after acting Deputy US Attorney General Trent…

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Trump’s plan to deport a member of CongressThis story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over your life. Subscribe here. Welcome to The Logoff: Donald Trump wants to deport a member of Congress. What’s happening? On Monday, Homeland Security officers raided the Washington, DC, home of US Rep.…

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Trump’s Sick Plan for Ilhan Omar ExposedPresident Donald Trump wants to build a case to strip Representative Ilhan Omar of her citizenship and deport her. The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday that the federal government is investigating how Omar got her citizenship after she arrived in the U.S. from Somalia as a child, focusing on how her late father filled out her forms. Her Washington,…

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Omar Raid and Investigation Aimed at Deporting Congresswoman, Officials Say"I have rarely wanted to be wrong more," said one journalist Wednesday night after The Wall Street Journal confirmed what many supporters of US Rep. Ilhan Omar had suspected: that the Department of Homeland Security's raid on her home this week was part of an investigation that is ultimately aimed at deporting her. The Journal reported that US officials…

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Ilhan Omar’s Home Raided by DHS Following Trump-GOP Deportation ThreatsFollowing years of threats from President Donald Trump and other Republicans to deport Rep. Ilhan Omar, the Minnesota congresswoman's Washington, DC home was raided on Monday morning by agents with the Department of Homeland Security. The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has confirmed that the raid was carried out as part of a judicially authorized…

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Ilhan Omar’s Home Searched By Homeland Security, Video ShowsThe reported raid at the Minnesota Democrat's residence was carried out as part of an ongoing federal criminal investigation.

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Border Czar comments on raid of Ilhan Omar's D.C. home as federal probe spills into publicA federal criminal investigation involving Rep. Ilhan Omar spilled into public view after Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) agents carried out a raid at the Minnesota congresswoman’s Washington, D.C., home.

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