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Ilhan Omar
Rep. Ilhan Omar, a member of the U.S. House of Representatives, is the subject of a federal immigration fraud investigation. Federal agents searched her Washington, D.C., home in mid‑October, seizing electronic devices and her passport, and on Oct. 18 DHS border czar Tom Homan said she could be stripped of citizenship and deported.
What to know
- Federal court filings suggest Omar’s legal name may be Ilhan Nur Said Elmi. Oct 23
- The investigation involves possible immigration fraud and a raid on her Washington, D.C. home. Oct 23
- Tom Homan, DHS border czar, said Omar could be stripped of citizenship and deported. Oct 18
- Agents searched Omar’s Washington, DC, home on Oct. 12 as part of a renewed inquiry into her immigration records. Oct 18
- Federal agents executed a search warrant at Omar’s D.C. home in mid‑October 2026. Oct 17
Timeline
- Oct 23, 2026
- Oct 18, 2026
- Oct 17, 2026
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- Oct 14, 2026
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- Oct 12, 2026
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