Obama-Era FBI Found ‘Some Evidence’ of Ilhan Omar Marriage Fraud: NY Times
- A report by The New York Times revealed that the FBI and the Department of Homeland Security under President Barack Obama uncovered evidence in 2016 suggesting Rep. Ilhan Omar may have engaged in marriage fraud.
- According to internal documents and officials familiar with the probe, federal investigators examined whether Omar's 2009 marriage to British citizen Ahmed Nur Said Elmi was entered into fraudulently to facilitate student loans or immigration benefits.
- The 2016 investigation reportedly stalled without formal charges being brought due to statute-of-limitations constraints and jurisdictional challenges before Omar was elected to Congress.
- Omar has repeatedly denied all allegations of marriage fraud and wrongdoing, dismissing past scrutiny into her marital history as politically motivated attacks.
- The revelation of the Obama-era federal inquiry emerges amidst renewed scrutiny and ongoing federal reviews into historic immigration and tax filing records concerning the Minnesota congresswoman.
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Ilhan Omar Gets More Bad News As Investigation Into Her Digs Up What Obama's FBI Found, But Refused To Do Anything About - The American Tribune.com
Rep. Ilhan Omar is facing renewed scrutiny after a report revealed that federal investigators found “some evidence” of possible marriage fraud during Barack Obama’s presidency. The inquiry concerned her 2009 marriage to Ahmed Nur Said Elmi. Prosecutors concluded that the five-year statute of limitations prevented a felony marriage-fraud prosecution, according to officials familiar with the [...]
The Ilhan Omar Immigration Fraud Case Is Bigger Than We Thought
by Matt Margolis, PJ Media: When DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin sat down with Fox News on Friday, he delivered some delicious news about the federal investigation into Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.). “This isn’t just a case that’s targeting one individual,” Mullin explained. “This is a large case that we have presented to the DOJ, and […]
Why the Ilhan Omar saga isn't going away
Questions emerge over why feds dropped Obama-era investigation into Omar marriage Reports indicate the Obama administration investigated allegations surrounding Rep. Ilhan Omar’s past marriage in 2016, including claims that she married her brother to help him obtain immigration benefits. The allegations have resurfaced amid renewed federal scrutiny and questions surrounding the handling of the investigation. […]
'Confused' Ilhan Omar crosses out own name twice in application to marry alleged 'brother': report · American Wire News
The legitimacy of a key document in the investigation of Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar’s (D) alleged fraud was confirmed — leaving the Somalia-born politician’s own identity in doubt. As evidenced by the opened and closed investigation of Omar under the administrations of Presidents Barack Obama and Joe Biden, concerns about fraud are nothing new. However, as indictments remain expected following a series of raids that included the lawmaker’s house,…
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