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Rep. Mace Pushes for Omar's Immigration Records Amid Fraud Claims

1/8/2026

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Rep. Nancy Mace urged the House Oversight Committee to subpoena immigration records of Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) and her brother, alleging Omar may have married her sibling to aid citizenship.
Mace said the records could clarify allegations of marriage fraud.
Omar denied the allegations, calling them “disgusting lies.”
Mace’s push follows a Minnesota benefit-fraud hearing; she says if true, Omar should face denaturalization and deportation, with sufficient evidence.

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Rep. Nancy Mace urged the House Oversight Committee to subpoena immigration records of Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) and her brother, alleging Omar may have married her sibling to aid citizenship.
Mace said the records could clarify allegations of marriage fraud.
Omar denied the allegations, calling them “disgusting lies.”
Mace’s push follows a Minnesota benefit-fraud hearing; she says if true, Omar should face denaturalization and deportation, with sufficient evidence.