Vice President Vance announces DOJ investigation into Rep. Ilhan Omar over immigration fraud allegations
Vice President JD Vance confirmed that the Trump administration's task force is investigating Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) for alleged immigration fraud, specifically claims that she married her brother to obtain U.S. citizenship. Vance stated the DOJ is currently reviewing the case and that if crimes are found, they will be prosecuted, while emphasizing that everyone is entitled to 'equal justice under the laws.' The allegations stem from a 2019 Washington Examiner investigation and prior reporting.
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“Ilhan Omar will get 'equal justice' in immigration fraud investigation: Vance”
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“JD Vance Cranks Up Pressure On Ilhan Omar Over Immigration Fraud Scandal”