Federal Investigation Targets Rep. Ilhan Omar's Immigration Status

WHO:

CNN - Judge Matthew Sharbaugh of the DC District Court limited how the Justice Department could access Omar’s documents during the search.

CNN - Vice President JD Vance has discussed the case with White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller.

NBC News - Rep. Ilhan Omar is the subject of the investigation.

NY Post - Family members of Rep. Ilhan Omar have been subpoenaed.

WHAT:

CNN - The Trump administration's investigation includes inquiries about possible false statements made on government documents and a potential conspiracy.

CNN - The Justice Department issued more than a dozen subpoenas to Omar's family members regarding her immigration paperwork.

CNN - The Justice Department has argued for broad access to records that Omar kept at her home in Washington.

CNN - The Justice Department's search of Rep. Ilhan Omar's home was conducted on a Monday, which was described as highly unusual due to its timing less than a month before Election Day voting ends.

CNN - The Justice Department has argued for broad access to records that Omar kept at her home in Washington, which the judge limited due to her role as a member of Congress.

CNN - The multi-day back-and-forth between the judge and the Justice Department regarding the search of Omar's home has not been previously reported.

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search was notable due to the unusual timing, occurring less than a month before Election Day voting ends.

CNN - The case was reopened last year and is now being led by prosecutors in the deputy attorney general’s office and in the US attorney’s office in Minneapolis.

CNN - The Justice Department has issued more than a dozen subpoenas to Omar's family members regarding her immigration paperwork.

CNN - The Trump administration's investigation includes inquiries about whether Omar or her now-deceased father lied about her age when she obtained citizenship in 2000, claiming she was a minor when she was of adult age.

CNN - Investigators are looking into an unsubstantiated claim around whether her now ex-husband, Ahmed Nur Said Elmi, was her brother to facilitate his citizenship — a claim that has been repeated by Trump and which Omar has called “bigoted lies.”

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search was notable due to Omar's status as a high-profile member of Congress and a target of Trump.

CNN - Omar stated, "This is an attempt to target political enemies and weaponize federal law enforcement," in response to the search.

CNN - The scope of the investigation into Omar is unclear, though Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin has suggested that authorities were examining potential crimes related to her family’s immigration paperwork.

CNN - The search of her home in DC was highly unusual for its timing less than a month before Election Day voting ends, including while Omar is running for reelection as a Democrat in Minnesota.

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search also was especially notable because Omar, a US citizen originally from Somalia, is a high-profile member of the group of female progressives known as “The Squad,” a top and frequent political target of President Trump.

CNN - Any new case, if charged, would likely be complicated by Trump’s rhetoric against Omar, over many years and some of it being racist.

CNN - A separate investigation of possible financial misconduct, including around campaign finance, also continues in the DC US attorney’s office.

CNN - DC US Attorney Jeanine Pirro confirmed that Omar’s financial disclosures are also the subject of an investigation.

CNN - The Justice Department has argued that with Omar there was little need for sequestering the records taken from her home on Monday.

CNN - The judge who ultimately approved the search told the Justice Department that wasn’t possible under the law, the sources said.

CNN - The multi-day back-and-forth between the judge and the Justice Department in recent days hasn’t been previously reported.

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search was notable due to the unusual timing, occurring less than a month before Election Day voting ends.

CNN - The case was reopened last year and is now being led by prosecutors in the deputy attorney general’s office and in the US attorney’s office in Minneapolis.

CNN - The Justice Department has issued more than a dozen subpoenas to Omar's family members regarding her immigration paperwork.

CNN - The Trump administration's investigation includes inquiries about whether Omar or her now-deceased father lied about her age when she obtained citizenship in 2000, claiming she was a minor when she was of adult age.

CNN - Investigators are looking into an unsubstantiated claim around whether her now ex-husband, Ahmed Nur Said Elmi, was her brother to facilitate his citizenship — a claim that has been repeated by Trump and which Omar has called “bigoted lies.”

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search was notable due to Omar's status as a high-profile member of Congress and a target of Trump.

CNN - Omar stated, "This is an attempt to target political enemies and weaponize federal law enforcement," in response to the search.

CNN - The scope of the investigation into Omar is unclear, though Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin has suggested that authorities were examining potential crimes related to her family’s immigration paperwork.

CNN - The search of her home in DC was highly unusual for its timing less than a month before Election Day voting ends, including while Omar is running for reelection as a Democrat in Minnesota.

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search also was especially notable because Omar, a US citizen originally from Somalia, is a high-profile member of the group of female progressives known as “The Squad,” a top and frequent political target of President Trump.

CNN - Any new case, if charged, would likely be complicated by Trump’s rhetoric against Omar, over many years and some of it being racist.

CNN - A separate investigation of possible financial misconduct, including around campaign finance, also continues in the DC US attorney’s office.

CNN - DC US Attorney Jeanine Pirro confirmed that Omar’s financial disclosures are also the subject of an investigation.

CNN - The Justice Department has argued that with Omar there was little need for sequestering the records taken from her home on Monday.

CNN - The judge who ultimately approved the search told the Justice Department that wasn’t possible under the law, the sources said.

CNN - The multi-day back-and-forth between the judge and the Justice Department in recent days hasn’t been previously reported.

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search was notable due to the unusual timing, occurring less than a month before Election Day voting ends.

CNN - The case was reopened last year and is now being led by prosecutors in the deputy attorney general’s office and in the US attorney’s office in Minneapolis.

CNN - The Justice Department has issued more than a dozen subpoenas to Omar's family members regarding her immigration paperwork.

CNN - The Trump administration's investigation includes inquiries about whether Omar or her now-deceased father lied about her age when she obtained citizenship in 2000, claiming she was a minor when she was of adult age.

CNN - Investigators are looking into an unsubstantiated claim around whether her now ex-husband, Ahmed Nur Said Elmi, was her brother to facilitate his citizenship — a claim that has been repeated by Trump and which Omar has called “bigoted lies.”

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search was notable due to Omar's status as a high-profile member of Congress and a target of Trump.

CNN - Omar stated, "This is an attempt to target political enemies and weaponize federal law enforcement," in response to the search.

CNN - The scope of the investigation into Omar is unclear, though Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin has suggested that authorities were examining potential crimes related to her family’s immigration paperwork.

CNN - The search of her home in DC was highly unusual for its timing less than a month before Election Day voting ends, including while Omar is running for reelection as a Democrat in Minnesota.

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search also was especially notable because Omar, a US citizen originally from Somalia, is a high-profile member of the group of female progressives known as “The Squad,” a top and frequent political target of President Trump.

CNN - Any new case, if charged, would likely be complicated by Trump’s rhetoric against Omar, over many years and some of it being racist.

CNN - A separate investigation of possible financial misconduct, including around campaign finance, also continues in the DC US attorney’s office.

CNN - DC US Attorney Jeanine Pirro confirmed that Omar’s financial disclosures are also the subject of an investigation.

CNN - The Justice Department has argued that with Omar there was little need for sequestering the records taken from her home on Monday.

CNN - The judge who ultimately approved the search told the Justice Department that wasn’t possible under the law, the sources said.

CNN - The multi-day back-and-forth between the judge and the Justice Department in recent days hasn’t been previously reported.

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search was notable due to the unusual timing, occurring less than a month before Election Day voting ends.

CNN - The case was reopened last year and is now being led by prosecutors in the deputy attorney general’s office and in the US attorney’s office in Minneapolis.

CNN - The Justice Department has issued more than a dozen subpoenas to Omar's family members regarding her immigration paperwork.

CNN - The Trump administration's investigation includes inquiries about whether Omar or her now-deceased father lied about her age when she obtained citizenship in 2000, claiming she was a minor when she was of adult age.

CNN - Investigators are looking into an unsubstantiated claim around whether her now ex-husband, Ahmed Nur Said Elmi, was her brother to facilitate his citizenship — a claim that has been repeated by Trump and which Omar has called “bigoted lies.”

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search was notable due to Omar's status as a high-profile member of Congress and a target of Trump.

CNN - Omar stated, "This is an attempt to target political enemies and weaponize federal law enforcement," in response to the search.

CNN - The scope of the investigation into Omar is unclear, though Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin has suggested that authorities were examining potential crimes related to her family’s immigration paperwork.

CNN - The search of her home in DC was highly unusual for its timing less than a month before Election Day voting ends, including while Omar is running for reelection as a Democrat in Minnesota.

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search also was especially notable because Omar, a US citizen originally from Somalia, is a high-profile member of the group of female progressives known as “The Squad,” a top and frequent political target of President Trump.

CNN - Any new case, if charged, would likely be complicated by Trump’s rhetoric against Omar, over many years and some of it being racist.

CNN - A separate investigation of possible financial misconduct, including around campaign finance, also continues in the DC US attorney’s office.

CNN - DC US Attorney Jeanine Pirro confirmed that Omar’s financial disclosures are also the subject of an investigation.

CNN - The Justice Department has argued that with Omar there was little need for sequestering the records taken from her home on Monday.

CNN - The judge who ultimately approved the search told the Justice Department that wasn’t possible under the law, the sources said.

CNN - The multi-day back-and-forth between the judge and the Justice Department in recent days hasn’t been previously reported.

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search was notable due to the unusual timing, occurring less than a month before Election Day voting ends.

CNN - The case was reopened last year and is now being led by prosecutors in the deputy attorney general’s office and in the US attorney’s office in Minneapolis.

CNN - The Justice Department has issued more than a dozen subpoenas to Omar's family members regarding her immigration paperwork.

CNN - The Trump administration's investigation includes inquiries about whether Omar or her now-deceased father lied about her age when she obtained citizenship in 2000, claiming she was a minor when she was of adult age.

CNN - Investigators are looking into an unsubstantiated claim around whether her now ex-husband, Ahmed Nur Said Elmi, was her brother to facilitate his citizenship — a claim that has been repeated by Trump and which Omar has called “bigoted lies.”

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search was notable due to Omar's status as a high-profile member of Congress and a target of Trump.

CNN - Omar stated, "This is an attempt to target political enemies and weaponize federal law enforcement," in response to the search.

CNN - The scope of the investigation into Omar is unclear, though Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin has suggested that authorities were examining potential crimes related to her family’s immigration paperwork.

CNN - The search of her home in DC was highly unusual for its timing less than a month before Election Day voting ends, including while Omar is running for reelection as a Democrat in Minnesota.

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search also was especially notable because Omar, a US citizen originally from Somalia, is a high-profile member of the group of female progressives known as “The Squad,” a top and frequent political target of President Trump.

CNN - Any new case, if charged, would likely be complicated by Trump’s rhetoric against Omar, over many years and some of it being racist.

CNN - A separate investigation of possible financial misconduct, including around campaign finance, also continues in the DC US attorney’s office.

CNN - DC US Attorney Jeanine Pirro confirmed that Omar’s financial disclosures are also the subject of an investigation.

CNN - The Justice Department has argued that with Omar there was little need for sequestering the records taken from her home on Monday.

CNN - The judge who ultimately approved the search told the Justice Department that wasn’t possible under the law, the sources said.

CNN - The multi-day back-and-forth between the judge and the Justice Department in recent days hasn’t been previously reported.

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search was notable due to the unusual timing, occurring less than a month before Election Day voting ends.

CNN - The case was reopened last year and is now being led by prosecutors in the deputy attorney general’s office and in the US attorney’s office in Minneapolis.

CNN - The Justice Department has issued more than a dozen subpoenas to Omar's family members regarding her immigration paperwork.

CNN - The Trump administration's investigation includes inquiries about whether Omar or her now-deceased father lied about her age when she obtained citizenship in 2000, claiming she was a minor when she was of adult age.

CNN - Investigators are looking into an unsubstantiated claim around whether her now ex-husband, Ahmed Nur Said Elmi, was her brother to facilitate his citizenship — a claim that has been repeated by Trump and which Omar has called “bigoted lies.”

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search was notable due to Omar's status as a high-profile member of Congress and a target of Trump.

CNN - Omar stated, "This is an attempt to target political enemies and weaponize federal law enforcement," in response to the search.

CNN - The scope of the investigation into Omar is unclear, though Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin has suggested that authorities were examining potential crimes related to her family’s immigration paperwork.

CNN - The search of her home in DC was highly unusual for its timing less than a month before Election Day voting ends, including while Omar is running for reelection as a Democrat in Minnesota.

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search also was especially notable because Omar, a US citizen originally from Somalia, is a high-profile member of the group of female progressives known as “The Squad,” a top and frequent political target of President Trump.

CNN - Any new case, if charged, would likely be complicated by Trump’s rhetoric against Omar, over many years and some of it being racist.

CNN - A separate investigation of possible financial misconduct, including around campaign finance, also continues in the DC US attorney’s office.

CNN - DC US Attorney Jeanine Pirro confirmed that Omar’s financial disclosures are also the subject of an investigation.

CNN - The Justice Department has argued that with Omar there was little need for sequestering the records taken from her home on Monday.

CNN - The judge who ultimately approved the search told the Justice Department that wasn’t possible under the law, the sources said.

CNN - The multi-day back-and-forth between the judge and the Justice Department in recent days hasn’t been previously reported.

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search was notable due to the unusual timing, occurring less than a month before Election Day voting ends.

CNN - The case was reopened last year and is now being led by prosecutors in the deputy attorney general’s office and in the US attorney’s office in Minneapolis.

CNN - The Justice Department has issued more than a dozen subpoenas to Omar's family members regarding her immigration paperwork.

CNN - The Trump administration's investigation includes inquiries about whether Omar or her now-deceased father lied about her age when she obtained citizenship in 2000, claiming she was a minor when she was of adult age.

CNN - Investigators are looking into an unsubstantiated claim around whether her now ex-husband, Ahmed Nur Said Elmi, was her brother to facilitate his citizenship — a claim that has been repeated by Trump and which Omar has called “bigoted lies.”

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search was notable due to Omar's status as a high-profile member of Congress and a target of Trump.

CNN - Omar stated, "This is an attempt to target political enemies and weaponize federal law enforcement," in response to the search.

CNN - The scope of the investigation into Omar is unclear, though Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin has suggested that authorities were examining potential crimes related to her family’s immigration paperwork.

CNN - The search of her home in DC was highly unusual for its timing less than a month before Election Day voting ends, including while Omar is running for reelection as a Democrat in Minnesota.

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search also was especially notable because Omar, a US citizen originally from Somalia, is a high-profile member of the group of female progressives known as “The Squad,” a top and frequent political target of President Trump.

CNN - Any new case, if charged, would likely be complicated by Trump’s rhetoric against Omar, over many years and some of it being racist.

CNN - A separate investigation of possible financial misconduct, including around campaign finance, also continues in the DC US attorney’s office.

CNN - DC US Attorney Jeanine Pirro confirmed that Omar’s financial disclosures are also the subject of an investigation.

CNN - The Justice Department has argued that with Omar there was little need for sequestering the records taken from her home on Monday.

CNN - The judge who ultimately approved the search told the Justice Department that wasn’t possible under the law, the sources said.

CNN - The multi-day back-and-forth between the judge and the Justice Department in recent days hasn’t been previously reported.

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search was notable due to the unusual timing, occurring less than a month before Election Day voting ends.

CNN - The case was reopened last year and is now being led by prosecutors in the deputy attorney general’s office and in the US attorney’s office in Minneapolis.

CNN - The Justice Department has issued more than a dozen subpoenas to Omar's family members regarding her immigration paperwork.

CNN - The Trump administration's investigation includes inquiries about whether Omar or her now-deceased father lied about her age when she obtained citizenship in 2000, claiming she was a minor when she was of adult age.

CNN - Investigators are looking into an unsubstantiated claim around whether her now ex-husband, Ahmed Nur Said Elmi, was her brother to facilitate his citizenship — a claim that has been repeated by Trump and which Omar has called “bigoted lies.”

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search was notable due to Omar's status as a high-profile member of Congress and a target of Trump.

CNN - Omar stated, "This is an attempt to target political enemies and weaponize federal law enforcement," in response to the search.

CNN - The scope of the investigation into Omar is unclear, though Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin has suggested that authorities were examining potential crimes related to her family’s immigration paperwork.

CNN - The search of her home in DC was highly unusual for its timing less than a month before Election Day voting ends, including while Omar is running for reelection as a Democrat in Minnesota.

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search also was especially notable because Omar, a US citizen originally from Somalia, is a high-profile member of the group of female progressives known as “The Squad,” a top and frequent political target of President Trump.

CNN - Any new case, if charged, would likely be complicated by Trump’s rhetoric against Omar, over many years and some of it being racist.

CNN - A separate investigation of possible financial misconduct, including around campaign finance, also continues in the DC US attorney’s office.

CNN - DC US Attorney Jeanine Pirro confirmed that Omar’s financial disclosures are also the subject of an investigation.

CNN - The Justice Department has argued that with Omar there was little need for sequestering the records taken from her home on Monday.

CNN - The judge who ultimately approved the search told the Justice Department that wasn’t possible under the law, the sources said.

CNN - The multi-day back-and-forth between the judge and the Justice Department in recent days hasn’t been previously reported.

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search was notable due to the unusual timing, occurring less than a month before Election Day voting ends.

CNN - The case was reopened last year and is now being led by prosecutors in the deputy attorney general’s office and in the US attorney’s office in Minneapolis.

CNN - The Justice Department has issued more than a dozen subpoenas to Omar's family members regarding her immigration paperwork.

CNN - The Trump administration's investigation includes inquiries about whether Omar or her now-deceased father lied about her age when she obtained citizenship in 2000, claiming she was a minor when she was of adult age.

CNN - Investigators are looking into an unsubstantiated claim around whether her now ex-husband, Ahmed Nur Said Elmi, was her brother to facilitate his citizenship — a claim that has been repeated by Trump and which Omar has called “bigoted lies.”

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search was notable due to Omar's status as a high-profile member of Congress and a target of Trump.

CNN - Omar stated, "This is an attempt to target political enemies and weaponize federal law enforcement," in response to the search.

CNN - The scope of the investigation into Omar is unclear, though Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin has suggested that authorities were examining potential crimes related to her family’s immigration paperwork.

CNN - The search of her home in DC was highly unusual for its timing less than a month before Election Day voting ends, including while Omar is running for reelection as a Democrat in Minnesota.

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search also was especially notable because Omar, a US citizen originally from Somalia, is a high-profile member of the group of female progressives known as “The Squad,” a top and frequent political target of President Trump.

CNN - Any new case, if charged, would likely be complicated by Trump’s rhetoric against Omar, over many years and some of it being racist.

CNN - A separate investigation of possible financial misconduct, including around campaign finance, also continues in the DC US attorney’s office.

CNN - DC US Attorney Jeanine Pirro confirmed that Omar’s financial disclosures are also the subject of an investigation.

CNN - The Justice Department has argued that with Omar there was little need for sequestering the records taken from her home on Monday.

CNN - The judge who ultimately approved the search told the Justice Department that wasn’t possible under the law, the sources said.

CNN - The multi-day back-and-forth between the judge and the Justice Department in recent days hasn’t been previously reported.

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search was notable due to the unusual timing, occurring less than a month before Election Day voting ends.

CNN - The case was reopened last year and is now being led by prosecutors in the deputy attorney general’s office and in the US attorney’s office in Minneapolis.

CNN - The Justice Department has issued more than a dozen subpoenas to Omar's family members regarding her immigration paperwork.

CNN - The Trump administration's investigation includes inquiries about whether Omar or her now-deceased father lied about her age when she obtained citizenship in 2000, claiming she was a minor when she was of adult age.

CNN - Investigators are looking into an unsubstantiated claim around whether her now ex-husband, Ahmed Nur Said Elmi, was her brother to facilitate his citizenship — a claim that has been repeated by Trump and which Omar has called “bigoted lies.”

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search was notable due to Omar's status as a high-profile member of Congress and a target of Trump.

CNN - Omar stated, "This is an attempt to target political enemies and weaponize federal law enforcement," in response to the search.

CNN - The scope of the investigation into Omar is unclear, though Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin has suggested that authorities were examining potential crimes related to her family’s immigration paperwork.

CNN - The search of her home in DC was highly unusual for its timing less than a month before Election Day voting ends, including while Omar is running for reelection as a Democrat in Minnesota.

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search also was especially notable because Omar, a US citizen originally from Somalia, is a high-profile member of the group of female progressives known as “The Squad,” a top and frequent political target of President Trump.

CNN - Any new case, if charged, would likely be complicated by Trump’s rhetoric against Omar, over many years and some of it being racist.

CNN - A separate investigation of possible financial misconduct, including around campaign finance, also continues in the DC US attorney’s office.

CNN - DC US Attorney Jeanine Pirro confirmed that Omar’s financial disclosures are also the subject of an investigation.

CNN - The Justice Department has argued that with Omar there was little need for sequestering the records taken from her home on Monday.

CNN - The judge who ultimately approved the search told the Justice Department that wasn’t possible under the law, the sources said.

CNN - The multi-day back-and-forth between the judge and the Justice Department in recent days hasn’t been previously reported.

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search was notable due to the unusual timing, occurring less than a month before Election Day voting ends.

CNN - The case was reopened last year and is now being led by prosecutors in the deputy attorney general’s office and in the US attorney’s office in Minneapolis.

CNN - The Justice Department has issued more than a dozen subpoenas to Omar's family members regarding her immigration paperwork.

CNN - The Trump administration's investigation includes inquiries about whether Omar or her now-deceased father lied about her age when she obtained citizenship in 2000, claiming she was a minor when she was of adult age.

CNN - Investigators are looking into an unsubstantiated claim around whether her now ex-husband, Ahmed Nur Said Elmi, was her brother to facilitate his citizenship — a claim that has been repeated by Trump and which Omar has called “bigoted lies.”

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search was notable due to Omar's status as a high-profile member of Congress and a target of Trump.

CNN - Omar stated, "This is an attempt to target political enemies and weaponize federal law enforcement," in response to the search.

CNN - The scope of the investigation into Omar is unclear, though Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin has suggested that authorities were examining potential crimes related to her family’s immigration paperwork.

CNN - The search of her home in DC was highly unusual for its timing less than a month before Election Day voting ends, including while Omar is running for reelection as a Democrat in Minnesota.

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search also was especially notable because Omar, a US citizen originally from Somalia, is a high-profile member of the group of female progressives known as “The Squad,” a top and frequent political target of President Trump.

CNN - Any new case, if charged, would likely be complicated by Trump’s rhetoric against Omar, over many years and some of it being racist.

CNN - A separate investigation of possible financial misconduct, including around campaign finance, also continues in the DC US attorney’s office.

CNN - DC US Attorney Jeanine Pirro confirmed that Omar’s financial disclosures are also the subject of an investigation.

CNN - The Justice Department has argued that with Omar there was little need for sequestering the records taken from her home on Monday.

CNN - The judge who ultimately approved the search told the Justice Department that wasn’t possible under the law, the sources said.

CNN - The multi-day back-and-forth between the judge and the Justice Department in recent days hasn’t been previously reported.

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search was notable due to the unusual timing, occurring less than a month before Election Day voting ends.

CNN - The case was reopened last year and is now being led by prosecutors in the deputy attorney general’s office and in the US attorney’s office in Minneapolis.

CNN - The Justice Department has issued more than a dozen subpoenas to Omar's family members regarding her immigration paperwork.

CNN - The Trump administration's investigation includes inquiries about whether Omar or her now-deceased father lied about her age when she obtained citizenship in 2000, claiming she was a minor when she was of adult age.

CNN - Investigators are looking into an unsubstantiated claim around whether her now ex-husband, Ahmed Nur Said Elmi, was her brother to facilitate his citizenship — a claim that has been repeated by Trump and which Omar has called “bigoted lies.”

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search was notable due to Omar's status as a high-profile member of Congress and a target of Trump.

CNN - Omar stated, "This is an attempt to target political enemies and weaponize federal law enforcement," in response to the search.

CNN - The scope of the investigation into Omar is unclear, though Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin has suggested that authorities were examining potential crimes related to her family’s immigration paperwork.

CNN - The search of her home in DC was highly unusual for its timing less than a month before Election Day voting ends, including while Omar is running for reelection as a Democrat in Minnesota.

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search also was especially notable because Omar, a US citizen originally from Somalia, is a high-profile member of the group of female progressives known as “The Squad,” a top and frequent political target of President Trump.

CNN - Any new case, if charged, would likely be complicated by Trump’s rhetoric against Omar, over many years and some of it being racist.

CNN - A separate investigation of possible financial misconduct, including around campaign finance, also continues in the DC US attorney’s office.

CNN - DC US Attorney Jeanine Pirro confirmed that Omar’s financial disclosures are also the subject of an investigation.

CNN - The Justice Department has argued that with Omar there was little need for sequestering the records taken from her home on Monday.

CNN - The judge who ultimately approved the search told the Justice Department that wasn’t possible under the law, the sources said.

CNN - The multi-day back-and-forth between the judge and the Justice Department in recent days hasn’t been previously reported.

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search was notable due to the unusual timing, occurring less than a month before Election Day voting ends.

CNN - The case was reopened last year and is now being led by prosecutors in the deputy attorney general’s office and in the US attorney’s office in Minneapolis.

CNN - The Justice Department has issued more than a dozen subpoenas to Omar's family members regarding her immigration paperwork.

CNN - The Trump administration's investigation includes inquiries about whether Omar or her now-deceased father lied about her age when she obtained citizenship in 2000, claiming she was a minor when she was of adult age.

CNN - Investigators are looking into an unsubstantiated claim around whether her now ex-husband, Ahmed Nur Said Elmi, was her brother to facilitate his citizenship — a claim that has been repeated by Trump and which Omar has called “bigoted lies.”

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search was notable due to Omar's status as a high-profile member of Congress and a target of Trump.

CNN - Omar stated, "This is an attempt to target political enemies and weaponize federal law enforcement," in response to the search.

CNN - The scope of the investigation into Omar is unclear, though Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin has suggested that authorities were examining potential crimes related to her family’s immigration paperwork.

CNN - The search of her home in DC was highly unusual for its timing less than a month before Election Day voting ends, including while Omar is running for reelection as a Democrat in Minnesota.

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search also was especially notable because Omar, a US citizen originally from Somalia, is a high-profile member of the group of female progressives known as “The Squad,” a top and frequent political target of President Trump.

CNN - Any new case, if charged, would likely be complicated by Trump’s rhetoric against Omar, over many years and some of it being racist.

CNN - A separate investigation of possible financial misconduct, including around campaign finance, also continues in the DC US attorney’s office.

CNN - DC US Attorney Jeanine Pirro confirmed that Omar’s financial disclosures are also the subject of an investigation.

CNN - The Justice Department has argued that with Omar there was little need for sequestering the records taken from her home on Monday.

CNN - The judge who ultimately approved the search told the Justice Department that wasn’t possible under the law, the sources said.

CNN - The multi-day back-and-forth between the judge and the Justice Department in recent days hasn’t been previously reported.

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search was notable due to the unusual timing, occurring less than a month before Election Day voting ends.

CNN - The case was reopened last year and is now being led by prosecutors in the deputy attorney general’s office and in the US attorney’s office in Minneapolis.

CNN - The Justice Department has issued more than a dozen subpoenas to Omar's family members regarding her immigration paperwork.

CNN - The Trump administration's investigation includes inquiries about whether Omar or her now-deceased father lied about her age when she obtained citizenship in 2000, claiming she was a minor when she was of adult age.

CNN - Investigators are looking into an unsubstantiated claim around whether her now ex-husband, Ahmed Nur Said Elmi, was her brother to facilitate his citizenship — a claim that has been repeated by Trump and which Omar has called “bigoted lies.”

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search was notable due to Omar's status as a high-profile member of Congress and a target of Trump.

CNN - Omar stated, "This is an attempt to target political enemies and weaponize federal law enforcement," in response to the search.

CNN - The scope of the investigation into Omar is unclear, though Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin has suggested that authorities were examining potential crimes related to her family’s immigration paperwork.

CNN - The search of her home in DC was highly unusual for its timing less than a month before Election Day voting ends, including while Omar is running for reelection as a Democrat in Minnesota.

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search also was especially notable because Omar, a US citizen originally from Somalia, is a high-profile member of the group of female progressives known as “The Squad,” a top and frequent political target of President Trump.

CNN - Any new case, if charged, would likely be complicated by Trump’s rhetoric against Omar, over many years and some of it being racist.

CNN - A separate investigation of possible financial misconduct, including around campaign finance, also continues in the DC US attorney’s office.

CNN - DC US Attorney Jeanine Pirro confirmed that Omar’s financial disclosures are also the subject of an investigation.

CNN - The Justice Department has argued that with Omar there was little need for sequestering the records taken from her home on Monday.

CNN - The judge who ultimately approved the search told the Justice Department that wasn’t possible under the law, the sources said.

CNN - The multi-day back-and-forth between the judge and the Justice Department in recent days hasn’t been previously reported.

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search was notable due to the unusual timing, occurring less than a month before Election Day voting ends.

CNN - The case was reopened last year and is now being led by prosecutors in the deputy attorney general’s office and in the US attorney’s office in Minneapolis.

CNN - The Justice Department has issued more than a dozen subpoenas to Omar's family members regarding her immigration paperwork.

CNN - The Trump administration's investigation includes inquiries about whether Omar or her now-deceased father lied about her age when she obtained citizenship in 2000, claiming she was a minor when she was of adult age.

CNN - Investigators are looking into an unsubstantiated claim around whether her now ex-husband, Ahmed Nur Said Elmi, was her brother to facilitate his citizenship — a claim that has been repeated by Trump and which Omar has called “bigoted lies.”

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search was notable due to Omar's status as a high-profile member of Congress and a target of Trump.

CNN - Omar stated, "This is an attempt to target political enemies and weaponize federal law enforcement," in response to the search.

CNN - The scope of the investigation into Omar is unclear, though Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin has suggested that authorities were examining potential crimes related to her family’s immigration paperwork.

CNN - The search of her home in DC was highly unusual for its timing less than a month before Election Day voting ends, including while Omar is running for reelection as a Democrat in Minnesota.

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search also was especially notable because Omar, a US citizen originally from Somalia, is a high-profile member of the group of female progressives known as “The Squad,” a top and frequent political target of President Trump.

CNN - Any new case, if charged, would likely be complicated by Trump’s rhetoric against Omar, over many years and some of it being racist.

CNN - A separate investigation of possible financial misconduct, including around campaign finance, also continues in the DC US attorney’s office.

CNN - DC US Attorney Jeanine Pirro confirmed that Omar’s financial disclosures are also the subject of an investigation.

CNN - The Justice Department has argued that with Omar there was little need for sequestering the records taken from her home on Monday.

CNN - The judge who ultimately approved the search told the Justice Department that wasn’t possible under the law, the sources said.

CNN - The multi-day back-and-forth between the judge and the Justice Department in recent days hasn’t been previously reported.

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search was notable due to the unusual timing, occurring less than a month before Election Day voting ends.

CNN - The case was reopened last year and is now being led by prosecutors in the deputy attorney general’s office and in the US attorney’s office in Minneapolis.

CNN - The Justice Department has issued more than a dozen subpoenas to Omar's family members regarding her immigration paperwork.

CNN - The Trump administration's investigation includes inquiries about whether Omar or her now-deceased father lied about her age when she obtained citizenship in 2000, claiming she was a minor when she was of adult age.

CNN - Investigators are looking into an unsubstantiated claim around whether her now ex-husband, Ahmed Nur Said Elmi, was her brother to facilitate his citizenship — a claim that has been repeated by Trump and which Omar has called “bigoted lies.”

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search was notable due to Omar's status as a high-profile member of Congress and a target of Trump.

CNN - Omar stated, "This is an attempt to target political enemies and weaponize federal law enforcement," in response to the search.

CNN - The scope of the investigation into Omar is unclear, though Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin has suggested that authorities were examining potential crimes related to her family’s immigration paperwork.

CNN - The search of her home in DC was highly unusual for its timing less than a month before Election Day voting ends, including while Omar is running for reelection as a Democrat in Minnesota.

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search also was especially notable because Omar, a US citizen originally from Somalia, is a high-profile member of the group of female progressives known as “The Squad,” a top and frequent political target of President Trump.

CNN - Any new case, if charged, would likely be complicated by Trump’s rhetoric against Omar, over many years and some of it being racist.

CNN - A separate investigation of possible financial misconduct, including around campaign finance, also continues in the DC US attorney’s office.

CNN - DC US Attorney Jeanine Pirro confirmed that Omar’s financial disclosures are also the subject of an investigation.

CNN - The Justice Department has argued that with Omar there was little need for sequestering the records taken from her home on Monday.

CNN - The judge who ultimately approved the search told the Justice Department that wasn’t possible under the law, the sources said.

CNN - The multi-day back-and-forth between the judge and the Justice Department in recent days hasn’t been previously reported.

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search was notable due to the unusual timing, occurring less than a month before Election Day voting ends.

CNN - The case was reopened last year and is now being led by prosecutors in the deputy attorney general’s office and in the US attorney’s office in Minneapolis.

CNN - The Justice Department has issued more than a dozen subpoenas to Omar's family members regarding her immigration paperwork.

CNN - The Trump administration's investigation includes inquiries about whether Omar or her now-deceased father lied about her age when she obtained citizenship in 2000, claiming she was a minor when she was of adult age.

CNN - Investigators are looking into an unsubstantiated claim around whether her now ex-husband, Ahmed Nur Said Elmi, was her brother to facilitate his citizenship — a claim that has been repeated by Trump and which Omar has called “bigoted lies.”

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search was notable due to Omar's status as a high-profile member of Congress and a target of Trump.

CNN - Omar stated, "This is an attempt to target political enemies and weaponize federal law enforcement," in response to the search.

CNN - The scope of the investigation into Omar is unclear, though Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin has suggested that authorities were examining potential crimes related to her family’s immigration paperwork.

CNN - The search of her home in DC was highly unusual for its timing less than a month before Election Day voting ends, including while Omar is running for reelection as a Democrat in Minnesota.

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search also was especially notable because Omar, a US citizen originally from Somalia, is a high-profile member of the group of female progressives known as “The Squad,” a top and frequent political target of President Trump.

CNN - Any new case, if charged, would likely be complicated by Trump’s rhetoric against Omar, over many years and some of it being racist.

CNN - A separate investigation of possible financial misconduct, including around campaign finance, also continues in the DC US attorney’s office.

CNN - DC US Attorney Jeanine Pirro confirmed that Omar’s financial disclosures are also the subject of an investigation.

CNN - The Justice Department has argued that with Omar there was little need for sequestering the records taken from her home on Monday.

CNN - The judge who ultimately approved the search told the Justice Department that wasn’t possible under the law, the sources said.

CNN - The multi-day back-and-forth between the judge and the Justice Department in recent days hasn’t been previously reported.

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search was notable due to the unusual timing, occurring less than a month before Election Day voting ends.

CNN - The case was reopened last year and is now being led by prosecutors in the deputy attorney general’s office and in the US attorney’s office in Minneapolis.

CNN - The Justice Department has issued more than a dozen subpoenas to Omar's family members regarding her immigration paperwork.

CNN - The Trump administration's investigation includes inquiries about whether Omar or her now-deceased father lied about her age when she obtained citizenship in 2000, claiming she was a minor when she was of adult age.

CNN - Investigators are looking into an unsubstantiated claim around whether her now ex-husband, Ahmed Nur Said Elmi, was her brother to facilitate his citizenship — a claim that has been repeated by Trump and which Omar has called “bigoted lies.”

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search was notable due to Omar's status as a high-profile member of Congress and a target of Trump.

CNN - Omar stated, "This is an attempt to target political enemies and weaponize federal law enforcement," in response to the search.

CNN - The scope of the investigation into Omar is unclear, though Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin has suggested that authorities were examining potential crimes related to her family’s immigration paperwork.

CNN - The search of her home in DC was highly unusual for its timing less than a month before Election Day voting ends, including while Omar is running for reelection as a Democrat in Minnesota.

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search also was especially notable because Omar, a US citizen originally from Somalia, is a high-profile member of the group of female progressives known as “The Squad,” a top and frequent political target of President Trump.

CNN - Any new case, if charged, would likely be complicated by Trump’s rhetoric against Omar, over many years and some of it being racist.

CNN - A separate investigation of possible financial misconduct, including around campaign finance, also continues in the DC US attorney’s office.

CNN - DC US Attorney Jeanine Pirro confirmed that Omar’s financial disclosures are also the subject of an investigation.

CNN - The Justice Department has argued that with Omar there was little need for sequestering the records taken from her home on Monday.

CNN - The judge who ultimately approved the search told the Justice Department that wasn’t possible under the law, the sources said.

CNN - The multi-day back-and-forth between the judge and the Justice Department in recent days hasn’t been previously reported.

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search was notable due to the unusual timing, occurring less than a month before Election Day voting ends.

CNN - The case was reopened last year and is now being led by prosecutors in the deputy attorney general’s office and in the US attorney’s office in Minneapolis.

CNN - The Justice Department has issued more than a dozen subpoenas to Omar's family members regarding her immigration paperwork.

CNN - The Trump administration's investigation includes inquiries about whether Omar or her now-deceased father lied about her age when she obtained citizenship in 2000, claiming she was a minor when she was of adult age.

CNN - Investigators are looking into an unsubstantiated claim around whether her now ex-husband, Ahmed Nur Said Elmi, was her brother to facilitate his citizenship — a claim that has been repeated by Trump and which Omar has called “bigoted lies.”

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search was notable due to Omar's status as a high-profile member of Congress and a target of Trump.

CNN - Omar stated, "This is an attempt to target political enemies and weaponize federal law enforcement," in response to the search.

CNN - The scope of the investigation into Omar is unclear, though Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin has suggested that authorities were examining potential crimes related to her family’s immigration paperwork.

CNN - The search of her home in DC was highly unusual for its timing less than a month before Election Day voting ends, including while Omar is running for reelection as a Democrat in Minnesota.

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search also was especially notable because Omar, a US citizen originally from Somalia, is a high-profile member of the group of female progressives known as “The Squad,” a top and frequent political target of President Trump.

CNN - Any new case, if charged, would likely be complicated by Trump’s rhetoric against Omar, over many years and some of it being racist.

CNN - A separate investigation of possible financial misconduct, including around campaign finance, also continues in the DC US attorney’s office.

CNN - DC US Attorney Jeanine Pirro confirmed that Omar’s financial disclosures are also the subject of an investigation.

CNN - The Justice Department has argued that with Omar there was little need for sequestering the records taken from her home on Monday.

CNN - The judge who ultimately approved the search told the Justice Department that wasn’t possible under the law, the sources said.

CNN - The multi-day back-and-forth between the judge and the Justice Department in recent days hasn’t been previously reported.

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search was notable due to the unusual timing, occurring less than a month before Election Day voting ends.

CNN - The case was reopened last year and is now being led by prosecutors in the deputy attorney general’s office and in the US attorney’s office in Minneapolis.

CNN - The Justice Department has issued more than a dozen subpoenas to Omar's family members regarding her immigration paperwork.

CNN - The Trump administration's investigation includes inquiries about whether Omar or her now-deceased father lied about her age when she obtained citizenship in 2000, claiming she was a minor when she was of adult age.

CNN - Investigators are looking into an unsubstantiated claim around whether her now ex-husband, Ahmed Nur Said Elmi, was her brother to facilitate his citizenship — a claim that has been repeated by Trump and which Omar has called “bigoted lies.”

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search was notable due to Omar's status as a high-profile member of Congress and a target of Trump.

CNN - Omar stated, "This is an attempt to target political enemies and weaponize federal law enforcement," in response to the search.

CNN - The scope of the investigation into Omar is unclear, though Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin has suggested that authorities were examining potential crimes related to her family’s immigration paperwork.

CNN - The search of her home in DC was highly unusual for its timing less than a month before Election Day voting ends, including while Omar is running for reelection as a Democrat in Minnesota.

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search also was especially notable because Omar, a US citizen originally from Somalia, is a high-profile member of the group of female progressives known as “The Squad,” a top and frequent political target of President Trump.

CNN - Any new case, if charged, would likely be complicated by Trump’s rhetoric against Omar, over many years and some of it being racist.

CNN - A separate investigation of possible financial misconduct, including around campaign finance, also continues in the DC US attorney’s office.

CNN - DC US Attorney Jeanine Pirro confirmed that Omar’s financial disclosures are also the subject of an investigation.

CNN - The Justice Department has argued that with Omar there was little need for sequestering the records taken from her home on Monday.

CNN - The judge who ultimately approved the search told the Justice Department that wasn’t possible under the law, the sources said.

CNN - The multi-day back-and-forth between the judge and the Justice Department in recent days hasn’t been previously reported.

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search was notable due to the unusual timing, occurring less than a month before Election Day voting ends.

CNN - The case was reopened last year and is now being led by prosecutors in the deputy attorney general’s office and in the US attorney’s office in Minneapolis.

CNN - The Justice Department has issued more than a dozen subpoenas to Omar's family members regarding her immigration paperwork.

CNN - The Trump administration's investigation includes inquiries about whether Omar or her now-deceased father lied about her age when she obtained citizenship in 2000, claiming she was a minor when she was of adult age.

CNN - Investigators are looking into an unsubstantiated claim around whether her now ex-husband, Ahmed Nur Said Elmi, was her brother to facilitate his citizenship — a claim that has been repeated by Trump and which Omar has called “bigoted lies.”

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search was notable due to Omar's status as a high-profile member of Congress and a target of Trump.

CNN - Omar stated, "This is an attempt to target political enemies and weaponize federal law enforcement," in response to the search.

CNN - The scope of the investigation into Omar is unclear, though Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin has suggested that authorities were examining potential crimes related to her family’s immigration paperwork.

CNN - The search of her home in DC was highly unusual for its timing less than a month before Election Day voting ends, including while Omar is running for reelection as a Democrat in Minnesota.

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search also was especially notable because Omar, a US citizen originally from Somalia, is a high-profile member of the group of female progressives known as “The Squad,” a top and frequent political target of President Trump.

CNN - Any new case, if charged, would likely be complicated by Trump’s rhetoric against Omar, over many years and some of it being racist.

CNN - A separate investigation of possible financial misconduct, including around campaign finance, also continues in the DC US attorney’s office.

CNN - DC US Attorney Jeanine Pirro confirmed that Omar’s financial disclosures are also the subject of an investigation.

CNN - The Justice Department has argued that with Omar there was little need for sequestering the records taken from her home on Monday.

CNN - The judge who ultimately approved the search told the Justice Department that wasn’t possible under the law, the sources said.

CNN - The multi-day back-and-forth between the judge and the Justice Department in recent days hasn’t been previously reported.

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search was notable due to the unusual timing, occurring less than a month before Election Day voting ends.

CNN - The case was reopened last year and is now being led by prosecutors in the deputy attorney general’s office and in the US attorney’s office in Minneapolis.

CNN - The Justice Department has issued more than a dozen subpoenas to Omar's family members regarding her immigration paperwork.

CNN - The Trump administration's investigation includes inquiries about whether Omar or her now-deceased father lied about her age when she obtained citizenship in 2000, claiming she was a minor when she was of adult age.

CNN - Investigators are looking into an unsubstantiated claim around whether her now ex-husband, Ahmed Nur Said Elmi, was her brother to facilitate his citizenship — a claim that has been repeated by Trump and which Omar has called “bigoted lies.”

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search was notable due to Omar's status as a high-profile member of Congress and a target of Trump.

CNN - Omar stated, "This is an attempt to target political enemies and weaponize federal law enforcement," in response to the search.

CNN - The scope of the investigation into Omar is unclear, though Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin has suggested that authorities were examining potential crimes related to her family’s immigration paperwork.

CNN - The search of her home in DC was highly unusual for its timing less than a month before Election Day voting ends, including while Omar is running for reelection as a Democrat in Minnesota.

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search also was especially notable because Omar, a US citizen originally from Somalia, is a high-profile member of the group of female progressives known as “The Squad,” a top and frequent political target of President Trump.

CNN - Any new case, if charged, would likely be complicated by Trump’s rhetoric against Omar, over many years and some of it being racist.

CNN - A separate investigation of possible financial misconduct, including around campaign finance, also continues in the DC US attorney’s office.

CNN - DC US Attorney Jeanine Pirro confirmed that Omar’s financial disclosures are also the subject of an investigation.

CNN - The Justice Department has argued that with Omar there was little need for sequestering the records taken from her home on Monday.

CNN - The judge who ultimately approved the search told the Justice Department that wasn’t possible under the law, the sources said.

CNN - The multi-day back-and-forth between the judge and the Justice Department in recent days hasn’t been previously reported.

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search was notable due to the unusual timing, occurring less than a month before Election Day voting ends.

CNN - The case was reopened last year and is now being led by prosecutors in the deputy attorney general’s office and in the US attorney’s office in Minneapolis.

CNN - The Justice Department has issued more than a dozen subpoenas to Omar's family members regarding her immigration paperwork.

CNN - The Trump administration's investigation includes inquiries about whether Omar or her now-deceased father lied about her age when she obtained citizenship in 2000, claiming she was a minor when she was of adult age.

CNN - Investigators are looking into an unsubstantiated claim around whether her now ex-husband, Ahmed Nur Said Elmi, was her brother to facilitate his citizenship — a claim that has been repeated by Trump and which Omar has called “bigoted lies.”

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search was notable due to Omar's status as a high-profile member of Congress and a target of Trump.

CNN - Omar stated, "This is an attempt to target political enemies and weaponize federal law enforcement," in response to the search.

CNN - The scope of the investigation into Omar is unclear, though Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin has suggested that authorities were examining potential crimes related to her family’s immigration paperwork.

CNN - The search of her home in DC was highly unusual for its timing less than a month before Election Day voting ends, including while Omar is running for reelection as a Democrat in Minnesota.

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search also was especially notable because Omar, a US citizen originally from Somalia, is a high-profile member of the group of female progressives known as “The Squad,” a top and frequent political target of President Trump.

CNN - Any new case, if charged, would likely be complicated by Trump’s rhetoric against Omar, over many years and some of it being racist.

CNN - A separate investigation of possible financial misconduct, including around campaign finance, also continues in the DC US attorney’s office.

CNN - DC US Attorney Jeanine Pirro confirmed that Omar’s financial disclosures are also the subject of an investigation.

CNN - The Justice Department has argued that with Omar there was little need for sequestering the records taken from her home on Monday.

CNN - The judge who ultimately approved the search told the Justice Department that wasn’t possible under the law, the sources said.

CNN - The multi-day back-and-forth between the judge and the Justice Department in recent days hasn’t been previously reported.

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search was notable due to the unusual timing, occurring less than a month before Election Day voting ends.

CNN - The case was reopened last year and is now being led by prosecutors in the deputy attorney general’s office and in the US attorney’s office in Minneapolis.

CNN - The Justice Department has issued more than a dozen subpoenas to Omar's family members regarding her immigration paperwork.

CNN - The Trump administration's investigation includes inquiries about whether Omar or her now-deceased father lied about her age when she obtained citizenship in 2000, claiming she was a minor when she was of adult age.

CNN - Investigators are looking into an unsubstantiated claim around whether her now ex-husband, Ahmed Nur Said Elmi, was her brother to facilitate his citizenship — a claim that has been repeated by Trump and which Omar has called “bigoted lies.”

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search was notable due to Omar's status as a high-profile member of Congress and a target of Trump.

CNN - Omar stated, "This is an attempt to target political enemies and weaponize federal law enforcement," in response to the search.

CNN - The scope of the investigation into Omar is unclear, though Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin has suggested that authorities were examining potential crimes related to her family’s immigration paperwork.

CNN - The search of her home in DC was highly unusual for its timing less than a month before Election Day voting ends, including while Omar is running for reelection as a Democrat in Minnesota.

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search also was especially notable because Omar, a US citizen originally from Somalia, is a high-profile member of the group of female progressives known as “The Squad,” a top and frequent political target of President Trump.

CNN - Any new case, if charged, would likely be complicated by Trump’s rhetoric against Omar, over many years and some of it being racist.

CNN - A separate investigation of possible financial misconduct, including around campaign finance, also continues in the DC US attorney’s office.

CNN - DC US Attorney Jeanine Pirro confirmed that Omar’s financial disclosures are also the subject of an investigation.

CNN - The Justice Department has argued that with Omar there was little need for sequestering the records taken from her home on Monday.

CNN - The judge who ultimately approved the search told the Justice Department that wasn’t possible under the law, the sources said.

CNN - The multi-day back-and-forth between the judge and the Justice Department in recent days hasn’t been previously reported.

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search was notable due to the unusual timing, occurring less than a month before Election Day voting ends.

CNN - The case was reopened last year and is now being led by prosecutors in the deputy attorney general’s office and in the US attorney’s office in Minneapolis.

CNN - The Justice Department has issued more than a dozen subpoenas to Omar's family members regarding her immigration paperwork.

CNN - The Trump administration's investigation includes inquiries about whether Omar or her now-deceased father lied about her age when she obtained citizenship in 2000, claiming she was a minor when she was of adult age.

CNN - Investigators are looking into an unsubstantiated claim around whether her now ex-husband, Ahmed Nur Said Elmi, was her brother to facilitate his citizenship — a claim that has been repeated by Trump and which Omar has called “bigoted lies.”

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search was notable due to Omar's status as a high-profile member of Congress and a target of Trump.

CNN - Omar stated, "This is an attempt to target political enemies and weaponize federal law enforcement," in response to the search.

CNN - The scope of the investigation into Omar is unclear, though Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin has suggested that authorities were examining potential crimes related to her family’s immigration paperwork.

CNN - The search of her

CNN - The Justice Department's investigation into Rep. Ilhan Omar includes inquiries about whether she or her now-deceased father lied about her age when she obtained citizenship in 2000, claiming she was a minor when she was of adult age.

CNN - The Justice Department has issued at least a dozen subpoenas beginning last Friday to witnesses, most of them relatives of Omar.

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search of Omar's home was notable due to her status as a high-profile member of Congress and a target of Trump.

CNN - The case was reopened last year and is now being led by prosecutors in the deputy attorney general’s office and in the US attorney’s office in Minneapolis.

CNN - A separate investigation of possible financial misconduct, including around campaign finance, continues in the DC US attorney’s office.

CNN - DC US Attorney Jeanine Pirro confirmed that Omar’s financial disclosures are also the subject of an investigation.

CNN - Investigators are looking into an unsubstantiated claim around whether her now ex-husband, Ahmed Nur Said Elmi, was her brother, in order to get him citizenship — a claim that has been repeated by Trump and which Omar has called “bigoted lies.”

CNN - The Justice Department's search of Rep. Ilhan Omar's home was conducted on a Monday, which was described as highly unusual due to its timing less than a month before Election Day voting ends.

CNN - The Justice Department issued more than a dozen subpoenas to Omar's family members regarding her immigration paperwork.

CNN - The investigation includes inquiries into whether Omar's now ex-husband, Ahmed Nur Said Elmi, was her brother to facilitate his citizenship.

CNN - The Justice Department has argued for broad access to records that Omar kept at her home in Washington, which the judge limited due to her role as a member of Congress.

CNN - The Trump administration's investigation includes inquiries into possible false statements made on government documents and a potential conspiracy.

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search was notable due to the unusual timing, occurring less than a month before Election Day voting ends.

CNN - The Justice Department has argued for broad access to records that Omar kept at her home in Washington.

CNN - The multi-day back-and-forth between the judge and the Justice Department regarding the search of Omar's home has not been previously reported.

CNN - The case was reopened last year and is now being led by prosecutors in the deputy attorney general’s office and in the US attorney’s office in Minneapolis.

CNN - Vice President JD Vance has discussed the case with White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller.

CNN - DC US Attorney Jeanine Pirro confirmed that Omar’s financial disclosures are also the subject of an investigation.

CNN - The Trump administration's investigation into Rep. Ilhan Omar includes inquiries about whether she or her now-deceased father lied about her age when she obtained citizenship in 2000, claiming she was a minor when she was of adult age.

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search of Omar's home was notable due to the timing, occurring less than a month before Election Day voting ends.

Boston.com News - The scope of the investigation into Omar is unclear, though Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin has suggested that authorities were examining potential crimes related to her family’s immigration paperwork.

CNN - The Trump administration pushed for an unusually aggressive search of Rep. Ilhan Omar’s house as part of the immigration fraud probe.

CNN - Judge Matthew Sharbaugh of the DC District Court limited how the Justice Department could access Omar’s documents during the search.

CNN - The Justice Department issued at least a dozen subpoenas beginning last Friday to witnesses, most of them relatives of Omar.

CNN - The search of Omar's home occurred less than a month before Election Day voting ends, while she is running for reelection as a Democrat in Minnesota.

CNN - The Justice Department's approach to the search was notable due to Omar's status as a high-profile member of Congress and a target of Trump.

CNN - Omar stated, "This is an attempt to target political enemies and weaponize federal law enforcement," in response to the search.

CNN - Investigators are looking into whether Omar's now ex-husband, Ahmed Nur Said Elmi, was her brother to facilitate his citizenship.

CNN - A separate investigation into possible financial misconduct, including campaign finance, is ongoing in the DC US attorney’s office.

NBC News - The Department of Justice issued about a dozen subpoenas as part of the investigation.

NY Post - Allegations include that staff attempted to alter Rep. Omar's age by a year shortly after she began her term in Congress.

WHERE:

NBC News - The investigation is being conducted by the Department of Justice, which operates at the federal level.

WHEN:

NBC News - The subpoenas were issued on a Friday, but the specific date is not provided.

WHY:

NY Post - The investigation is focused on Rep. Omar's immigration history, suggesting potential discrepancies in her reported age.

HOW:

CNN - The multi-day back-and-forth between the judge and the Justice Department regarding the search of Omar's home has not been previously reported, highlighting the complexities of the legal proceedings involved.

CNN - The multi-day back-and-forth between the judge and the Justice Department regarding the search of Omar's home has not been previously reported, highlighting the complexities of the legal proceedings involved.

CNN - The multi-day back-and-forth between the judge and the Justice Department regarding the search of Omar's home has not been previously reported, highlighting the complexities of the legal proceedings involved.

CNN - The multi-day back-and-forth between the judge and the Justice Department regarding the search of Omar's home has not been previously reported.

NBC News - The investigation involves the issuance of subpoenas to gather information related to Rep. Omar's immigration status.

(UPDATED October 15, 2026 16:01 UTC)

Judge Matthew Sharbaugh of the DC District Court has placed limits on how the Justice Department can access documents belonging to Omar during their ongoing investigation, which includes inquiries into possible false statements on government documents and a potential conspiracy. In a related development, the Justice Department has issued over a dozen subpoenas to Omar's family members concerning her immigration paperwork, while also arguing for broad access to records she kept at her home in Washington. This multi-day back-and-forth between the judge and the Justice Department regarding the search of Omar's home has revealed the complexities of the legal proceedings involved, which have not been previously reported.

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(UPDATED October 15, 2026 07:12 UTC)

The Justice Department's search of Rep. Ilhan Omar's home has raised eyebrows due to its unusual timing, occurring less than a month before Election Day voting ends, as she campaigns for reelection as a Democrat in Minnesota. This investigation, which was reopened last year, includes inquiries into whether Omar or her now-deceased father misrepresented her age when she obtained citizenship in 2000, and whether her ex-husband was her brother to facilitate his citizenship—a claim that has been labeled as "bigoted lies" by Omar. In response to the search, Omar stated that it represents an attempt to target political enemies and weaponize federal law enforcement, highlighting the contentious nature of the ongoing investigation.

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(UPDATED October 15, 2026 04:59 UTC)

The Justice Department is investigating Rep. Ilhan Omar over allegations that she or her late father may have lied about her age when she obtained citizenship in 2000, claiming she was a minor despite being of adult age. This inquiry has led to at least a dozen subpoenas issued to witnesses, primarily relatives of Omar, and includes a separate investigation into possible financial misconduct related to campaign finance. Notably, the case has been reopened and is now being handled by prosecutors from both the deputy attorney general's office and the U.S. attorney's office in Minneapolis, with additional scrutiny on claims regarding her ex-husband's citizenship.

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(UPDATED October 15, 2026 02:07 UTC)

The Justice Department's search of Rep. Ilhan Omar's home, conducted on a Monday, has raised eyebrows due to its unusual timing just weeks before Election Day voting ends. More than a dozen subpoenas have been issued to Omar's family members concerning her immigration paperwork, with the investigation also looking into whether her now ex-husband, Ahmed Nur Said Elmi, was her brother to facilitate his citizenship. Additionally, the Justice Department has sought broad access to records kept at Omar's Washington home, though a judge has limited this access due to her position as a member of Congress, highlighting the complexities of the ongoing legal proceedings.

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(UPDATED October 14, 2026 23:00 UTC)

The Trump administration's investigation is focusing on possible false statements made on government documents and a potential conspiracy, with the Justice Department seeking broad access to records kept by Omar at her Washington home. This inquiry has gained attention due to its unusual timing, occurring less than a month before Election Day voting ends, and involves a multi-day back-and-forth between a judge and the Justice Department that has not been previously reported. Additionally, DC US Attorney Jeanine Pirro has confirmed that Omar's financial disclosures are also under investigation, while Vice President JD Vance has been in discussions about the case with White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller.

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(UPDATED October 14, 2026 22:00 UTC)

The investigation into Rep. Ilhan Omar by the Trump administration is focusing on whether she or her late father misrepresented her age when she obtained citizenship in 2000, claiming she was a minor despite being of adult age. Notably, the Justice Department's search of Omar's home occurred less than a month before Election Day voting ends, and the specifics of the investigation remain unclear, although Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin indicated that authorities are looking into potential crimes related to her family’s immigration paperwork. Additionally, details about the multi-day exchanges between the judge and the Justice Department regarding the search have not been previously reported.

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(UPDATED October 14, 2026 21:00 UTC)

The Trump administration has initiated an aggressive search of Rep. Ilhan Omar's home as part of an immigration fraud investigation, prompting Judge Matthew Sharbaugh of the DC District Court to limit the Justice Department's access to her documents during this search. The Justice Department has also issued at least a dozen subpoenas to witnesses, primarily relatives of Omar, as she campaigns for reelection in Minnesota just weeks before Election Day. In response, Omar criticized the actions as an attempt to target political enemies and weaponize federal law enforcement, while investigators are examining whether her ex-husband was her brother to facilitate his citizenship, alongside a separate inquiry into potential financial misconduct.

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(UPDATED October 14, 2026 19:07 UTC)

Rep. Ilhan Omar is currently the subject of an investigation by the Department of Justice, which has issued about a dozen subpoenas, including to her family members. The inquiry focuses on allegations that staff attempted to alter her age shortly after she began her term in Congress, raising questions about her immigration history. As part of the investigation, subpoenas have been issued to gather information related to her immigration status.