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Ilhan Omar Says She Lives 'Paycheck to Paycheck' Amid Ongoing Federal Probe
Omar says her family remains under financial strain as investigators examine a disclosure that initially valued businesses tied to her husband at up to $30 million.
- Ilhan Omar told MS NOW she is still living 'paycheck to paycheck,' pointing to her modest lifestyle and 2016 Toyota Camry as evidence of her working-class status.
- Homeland Security Investigations agents searched Omar's property on October 12 as part of an ongoing federal investigation examining immigration paperwork completed by her late father.
- Her comments draw renewed attention to a financial disclosure filed last year that initially listed assets linked to husband Timothy Mynett at up to $30 million, later amended to $95,000.
- The campaign turned the raid into a fundraising pitch, urging supporters to 'Stand with Ilhan Omar' and accusing President Donald Trump and Homeland Security of launching a 'baseless, partisan investigation.'
- During the MS NOW interview, Omar expressed safety concerns following death threats and stated she intends to move away from Washington due to intense public focus on her family.
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ILHAN OMAR CLAIMS SHE'S 'PAYCHECK TO PAYCHECK' WHILE DOJ PROBES $30M FINANCIAL DISCLOSURES
Rep. Ilhan Omar told MS NOW she lives 'paycheck to paycheck' despite her $174,000 salary and financial disclosures that once listed assets tied to her husband worth up to $30 million, as federal agents search her home and the DOJ examines her filings.
Ilhan Omar says she lives 'paycheck to paycheck' as DOJ probes financial disclosures - NEW YORK TIMES POST
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., described herself as a member of the “working class” who lives “paycheck to paycheck” during an interview with MS NOW host Chris Hayes on Wednesday night. “I mean, it’s, you know, working — working class, I guess, like paycheck to paycheck still,” Omar [...]
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