Obama-era investigation finds evidence against Ilhan Omar's marriage, report says
Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn. (Joshua Lott/Getty Images) Federal investigators found evidence during the Obama administration suggesting that Rep. Ilhan Omar's 2009 marriage to a man suspected of being her brother was intended to help him obtain a green card, but the case stalled chiefly because prosecutors concluded the suspected offense fell outside a five-year statute of limitations, according to a new report. The FBI and Department of Homeland Security investigated the marriage in the summer of 2016, current and former officials told The New York Times in a report published Thursday. The…
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