Event Brief
Oct 15, 2026 at 12:09 AM ET
Omar home searched in citizenship investigation
By The BriefBrief · Sources (3)
Federal agents searched Rep. Ilhan Omar’s Washington home on Oct. 12 as part of an ongoing criminal investigation, the Justice Department said. The Wall Street Journal reported that investigators seized her cellphone, notebooks, computers and passport, subpoenaed relatives and examined immigration and family records while seeking to build a case to revoke her U.S. citizenship and deport her.
WHO: Federal agents and the Justice Department; investigators in the probe of Rep. Ilhan Omar
WHAT: Federal agents searched Ilhan Omar’s Washington home as part of an ongoing criminal investigation.
WHEN: Oct 12, 2026
WHERE: Washington, USA
WHY: The Justice Department said the search was part of an ongoing federal criminal investigation. The Wall Street Journal reported that the investigation is examining Omar’s citizenship and immigration history and aims to build a case to revoke her citizenship and deport her.
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