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The stunning raid on Rep. Ilhan Omar’s home

Washington Post Politics Tuesday 13 October 2026, 20:43 UTC By Amber Phillips 1 min read
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The Trump administration raided the home this week of a Democratic member of Congress, just weeks before she stands for reelection. Democracy Dies in Darkness 5-Minute Fix The stunning raid on Rep. Ilhan Omar’s home It has the makings of political intimidation, say some legal experts.

The Trump administration raided the home this week of a Democratic member of Congress, just weeks before she stands for reelection. Democracy Dies in Darkness 5-Minute Fix The stunning raid on Rep. Ilhan Omar’s home It has the makings of political intimidation, say some legal experts. 5 min
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