Federal Probe Into Ilhan Omar Expands

Federal Probe Into Ilhan Omar Expands


She lied to obtain citizenship so she should face denaturalization proceedings and, if citizenship is revoked and the law permits, deportation. Citizenship fraud is no technicality. Public office should never shield anyone from the consequences of obtaining citizenship under false pretenses.

We’re now learning that it also includes her family. CBS News reports: Multiple relatives of Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar received grand jury subpoenas, as part of the ongoing criminal investigation into her family’s history for evidence of possible fraud and false statements in their immigration paperwork, sources familiar with the matter told CBS News. The subpoenas were issued on Friday, just days before Omar’s home in Washington, D.C., was searched early Monday morning by investigators from ICE’s investigative unit. Omar’s personal cell phone was

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