Obama defends Rep. Ilhan Omar, calls Trump probe 'appalling'Former President Barack Obama defended Rep. Ilhan Omar after President Donald Trump's administration opened a probe into the Minnesota Democrat and searched her home, calling those actions an “appalling” use of state power to intimidate one of the president's political opponents.Spokane Spokesman-Review22h agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentIlhan Omaromar citizenship probe
It wouldn’t be easy to strip Rep. Ilhan Omar of her citizenship, legal experts sayThe search of Rep. Ilhan Omar’s Washington, DC, home by federal law enforcement earlier this week was an extraordinary legal step taken against a sitting congresswoman who is facing reelection.Cable News Network3d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentomar citizenship probe
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…Common Dreams5d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentomar citizenship probe