The Justice Department says the search is part of an "ongoing federal investigation", while Omar calls it "an attempt to target political enemies"
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Rep. Ilhan Omar’s home searched by federal agents in ongoing criminal probe
The Justice Department says the search is part of an "ongoing federal investigation", while Omar calls it "an attempt to target political enemies"

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Minnesota Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar's Washington, D.C., home was raided by an ICE investigations unit early Monday, sources tell CBS News' Nicole Sganga.
Federal agents raided the Washington home of Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., early Monday morning as part of an ongoing immigration investigation.
The search takes place within the 60-day window of the midterm elections, when the Justice Department has historically avoided such investigative steps related to political candidates.
Federal agents on Monday searched the home of Democratic U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar, a frequent target of Trump administration criticism, as part of a criminal investigation, according to two people familiar with the matter.
Federal agents conducted a search at the home of of Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., as part as an ongoing criminal probe. NBC News' Ryan Reilly has the early details on the investigation and the unusual timing of the action this close to an election.
Homeland Security Investigations, the investigative arm of the Department of Homeland Security, executed the search.
Federal law enforcement agents conducted a predawn search at the Washington home of Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) as part of a criminal investigation, Justice Department officials announced Monday morning. “Today in the Washington, D.C, area, Homeland Security Investigations executed a judicially authorized search warrant secured by the Department of Justice. This enforcement action is part […]