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Federal agents seized Ilhan Omar phone and subpoenaed relatives in fraud probe

Federal authorities seized Rep. Ilhan Omar's phone and issued subpoenas to relatives while investigating potential fraud in her immigration paperwork.

Ilhan Omar’s phone seized and relatives subpoenaed in criminal inquiry, source says
File photo Ilhan Omar’s phone seized and relatives subpoenaed in criminal inquiry, source says Photo: The Guardian

Search of Washington home occurred recently

Agents searched the lawmaker's residence in Washington DC on Monday. This action took place just weeks before the scheduled November midterms.

Grand jury collects evidence from family

A grand jury is gathering information including documents from some of Omar's relatives. The investigation focuses on alleged fraud involving her immigration application.

US attorney confirms multiple inquiries exist

Jeanine Pirro stated that several investigations are currently active regarding the representative. Her office is also reviewing issues related to financial disclosures.

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  • The Guardian
  • The Hill

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