Feds search Rep. Ilhan Omar's home in immigration probe: reports
Axios · north america
Federal agents conducted a pre-dawn search Monday at the Washington home of Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) as part of an ongoing immigration probe, a DOJ spokesperson confirmed to Axios.Why it matters: Searching Omar's home marks a substantial escalation of the Trump administration's fight with the outspoken progressive, who has condemned the immigration crackdown in her state.It's also an unusual move against a candidate less than a month before an election, something the Justice Department has typically avoided. The latest: President Trump said authorities are looking at Omar "very carefully" whe
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