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Trump Demands Ilhan Omar's Resignation, Accusing Her of 'Name Fraud'

Donald Trump called on Democratic congresswoman Ilhan Omar to resign, claiming she took her oath under a fictitious name. Her office denies this. The trigger was a Justice Department court document from October 21 listing an alternative name, 'Ilhan Nur Said Elmi'. Prosecutors did not explain its use, and no court has found fraud.

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Ilhan Omar vows to resist Trump administration pressure ahead of midterms

Minnesota Congresswoman Ilhan Omar said she will not let Donald Trump's administration intimidate her and other politicians ahead of the November 3 midterm elections. Her statement came after Trump's remarks about possible imprisonment and against the backdrop of a federal investigation in which her devices and passport were seized.

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Trump says Ilhan Omar could not only be deported but also go to prison

US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday, October 20, that Democratic congresswoman Ilhan Omar could 'go to prison' as part of an immigration investigation, not only be deported. Earlier, federal agents searched her home and seized her phone, laptops and passport. Omar denies the allegations and calls the actions politically motivated.

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Ilhan Omar's Lawyers Challenge Legality of FBI and Internal Security Agency Search of Her Home

The defense of Congresswoman Ilhan Omar, in a letter to federal prosecutors, claimed the search of her Washington home was unlawful and demanded the return of seized property and recordings from the operation. The Justice Department rejected the accusations, and Washington prosecutor Jeanine Pirro stated the warrant had been approved by a judge with probable cause.

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Federal Agents Searched the Home of Congresswoman Ilhan Omar as Part of a Criminal Investigation

On October 12, Homeland Security Investigations agents searched the Washington home of Minnesota Congresswoman Ilhan Omar. The Justice Department described it as part of a federal criminal investigation, reportedly related to her citizenship and immigration documents. Omar calls what is happening political intimidation by Trump, who denies involvement. According to The Washington Post, a similar review during Trump's first term found no evidence of wrongdoing.

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