Ilhan Omar condemns federal investigation

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In a campaign video Ilhan Omar accused the Trump administration of trying to intimidate her and other candidates before the midterms.

U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar told supporters Tuesday that a federal investigation and search of her home is an intimidation attempt ahead of the midterms.

“We’re not going to be intimidated. We’re not going to be silenced. We’re not going to be scared,” Omar said in a video posted on Facebook on Tuesday night.

The full scope of the investigation into the Minnesota congresswoman is unclear. Federal agents raided Omar’s Washington, D.C., home last week and seized her phone. The Wall Street Journal has reported the Trump administration’s Read Entire Article