US Law Enforcement & Civil Liberties
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Today in US Law Enforcement & Civil Liberties· Oct 22
A federal raid on the home of sitting congresswoman Ilhan Omar prompted her to relocate and surrender devices to agents. Omar called the operation bizarre, and the incident raises questions about law enforcement scope and conduct toward an elected official, though details of the underlying investigation remain unclear.
- Single sourceabout 7 hours ago
Omar relocating after federal agents raid her home, seize devices
Federal agents conducted an early-morning search of Rep. Ilhan Omar's residence, taking more than a dozen items including phones and notebooks for an ongoing investigation.
BBC News
- Single source3 days ago
Obama condemns federal search of Omar's home as intimidation
Obama criticizes federal investigation into congresswoman Ilhan Omar as appalling.
BBC News