Just one day after federal agents raided the home of Democrat Rep. Ilhan Omar, the DOJ has issued grand jury subpoenas to several of her relatives.
This includes Rep. Omar’s sister Sahra Noor, as well as at least one other family member.
Officials are diving deep into her family’s history, searching for evidence of fraud and/or falsities in their immigration records.
Nick Sortor broke down the details in a post on X:
Reportedly, investigators are focusing on whether Omar’s father lied or illegally omitted information on his immigration forms.
This is crucial to the case because Rep. Omar says she got her U.S. citizenship through her father.
The New York Times was the first to report on the latest development in the investigation.
This also comes as a separate report has revealed that Rep. Omar’s staff had her birth year changed on official records in 2019 — another sign of potential immigration fraud.
Per the New York Post:
It appears the walls are finally closing in on Rep. Ilhan Omar, with the DOJ’s case rapidly picking up speed.
Along with this investigation into alleged immigration fraud, another federal probe has been launched into her sketchy financial disclosures.
More on that here:
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[ H/T WLT Report ]