# Federal agents search home of Trump critic and Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar

https://mins.news/en/item/96676

- Al Jazeera, 2026-10-12 14:59 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/12/trump-critic-democratic-rep-ilhan-omars-home-searched-by-federal-agents?traffic_source=rss

> Federal agents searched Democratic Representative Ilhan Omar’s home near Washington, DC, as part of an ongoing criminal investigation. The Justice Department confirmed a court-authorised search but gave no details. Fox News said it was linked to immigration-fraud allegations involving Omar’s late father; Omar has denied the claims, and no charges have been announced.

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