US federal agents raid home of Democratic congresswoman and Trump critic Ilhan Omar

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US federal agents on Monday launched a raid on ‌the Washington home of Democratic representative Ilhan Omar, an outspoken critic of US President Donald ⁠Trump, officials said.

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  • Reported by France 24 and published Mon, 12 Oct 2026 15:13:20 UTC.

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