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Hours After Agents Searched Ilhan Omar’s Home, Trump Attacked Somali Immigrants in Ohio as the Crowd Chanted “Deport”

The president said he had “nothing to do” with the federal search of the Somali-born congresswoman’s Washington home, then called her “crooked” and “a disaster.” Omar says the administration is weaponizing law enforcement against political enemies.

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Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., in her official House portrait, Dec. 3, 2018. (File photo)Kristie Boyd; U.S. House Office of Photography / Wikimedia Commons (Public domain)

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