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Homeland Security Raids Ilhan Omar’s Home, Seizes Devices

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  • Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) is under federal investigation into her immigration history.
  • Homeland Security Investigations agents raided her Washington home on Oct. 12, seizing phone, passport, computers, notebooks.
  • Omar posted a video urging supporters to donate $5-$20 for her legal defense.
  • Lawyers Amy Jeffress and Joshua Matz sent a seven-page letter on Oct. 16 demanding the seized items be returned.