# Omar denies federal contact after Homan confirms criminal probe

> Omar says DHS hasn't notified her of criminal investigation.
- Title: Omar denies federal contact after Homan confirms criminal…
- Summary: Omar says DHS hasn't notified her of criminal investigation. Rep. Ilhan Omar denies federal contact after border czar confirms criminal probe into her…
- Keywords: ilhan omar, tom homan, dhs, border czar, criminal investigation, immigration fraud, denaturalization, news, politics, Omar, denies, federal
- Source: Fox News — https://foxnews.com/politics/watch-ilhan-omar-denies-feds-have-contacted-her-after-border-czar-homan-confirms-criminal-investigation
- Author: Hannah Brennan
- Published: 2026-09-18T00:00:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: ilhan omar, tom homan, dhs, border czar, criminal investigation, immigration fraud, denaturalization, news, politics
## Omar denies federal contact
Rep. Ilhan Omar says DHS hasn't notified her of criminal investigation.

> No, they have not
## Homan confirms probe
Border czar Tom Homan says DHS is investigating Omar for immigration fraud.

> I'm confirming that ICE is, yeah, look, I said months ago that there's something that's been reported and needs to be looked at
## Omar dismisses allegations
Omar says right wing claims about her brother marriage are 's, - going'.

> The right wing has always had this s, - going, so I don't really worry about it
## Homan explains denaturalization
Homan says denaturalization process for proven immigration fraud.

> Denaturalization is a process, it's a very serious process
## Omar denies marriage claims
Omar repeatedly denies marrying her brother for citizenship.

> Omar has repeatedly denied claims that she married her brother
## What happens next
Omar faces potential denaturalization if fraud proven.

> If someone lies through that process to become a citizen, and we can prove they, in fact, lied or misrepresented themselves, we can absolutely denaturalize them
## Key takeaway

Rep. Ilhan Omar denies federal contact after border czar confirms criminal probe into her immigration fraud claims.