DHS Raids Omar's Home Amid Investigation; She Claims Political Targeting
Law enforcement agents raided Rep. Ilhan Omar's Washington, DC, residence as part of an ongoing investigation, though the specific nature of the probe remains unconfirmed.
DHS Raids Omar's Home Amid Investigation; She Claims Political Targeting Law enforcement agents raided Rep. Ilhan Omar's Washington, DC, residence as part of an ongoing investigation, though the specific nature of the probe remains unconfirmed. Omar has denounced the action as a politically motivated attack by the Trump administration. Named "World War 11," remain unclear. Omar's home in Washington, DC, was raided by agents with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), suggesting an immigration-related investigation. 'Today in the Washington, DC, area, Homeland Security Investigations executed a judicially authorized search warrant secured by the Department of Justice,' a Department of Justice (DOJ) official told. 'There was a warrant executed this morning, so I'll leave it at that,' Homan said. 'The specifics of the investigation, I think I need to turn that over to Todd Blanche or Markwayne Mullin.Omar Claims Trump Administration Targeted Her' In response to the investigation and DHS raid on her home, Omar said she was being targeted by the Trump administration for her politics. 'I'm ok. Make no mistake: this is an attempt to target political enemies and weaponize federal law enforcement,' Omar said.'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. I will not be silenced. '
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