# U.S. Homeland Security Raids Ilhan Omar's Home

> U.S. agents search Ilhan Omar's Washington home amid Trump's political targeting claims.
- Title: U.S. Homeland Security Raids Ilhan Omar's Home · Nationalpost
- Summary: U.S. agents search Ilhan Omar's Washington home amid Trump's political targeting claims. Ilhan Omar says U.S. Homeland Security agents raided her home to…
- Keywords: ilhan omar, homeland security investigations, u.s. congress, president donald trump, democratic congresswoman, re-election, criminal investigation, immigration paperwork, somali-born, political intimidation, news, politics
- Source: Nationalpost — https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/democratic-congresswoman-ilhan-omars-home-raided-by-u-s-homeland-security-agents
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- Topics: ilhan omar, homeland security investigations, u.s. congress, president donald trump, democratic congresswoman, re-election, criminal investigation, immigration paperwork, somali-born, political intimidation, news, politics
## Homeland Security Agents Enter Omar's Home
U.S. federal agents searched Democratic congresswoman Ilhan Omar's Washington home as part of an ongoing criminal investigation.

> make no mistake: this is an attempt to target political enemies and weaponize federal law enforcement
## Omar Accuses Trump of Political Targeting
Omar said she was ok but accused the administration of targeting political opponents just three weeks before she seeks re-election in the november 3 midterms.

> for ten years, trump has targeted me with baseless lies and smear campaigns. this is just the latest escalation in his campaign of political intimidation
## Investigation Linked to Immigration Paperwork
Fox News reported the search was linked to a criminal fraud investigation concerning immigration paperwork submitted by her late father when she was a child.
## Trump's Border Enforcer Confirms Ongoing Investigation
Trump's border enforcement chief tom homan confirmed an investigation was ongoing for a while and a warrant was executed this morning.
## Key takeaway

Ilhan Omar says U.S. Homeland Security agents raided her home to target political opponents before November 3 elections.