Omar faces financial-disclosure probe after home search

Summary

On Tuesday, U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro said her office is investigating Rep. Ilhan Omar’s financial disclosures, the day after federal agents searched her Washington home in a separate immigration probe. The Justice Department confirmed to Axios that DHS agents carried out the search under a judicially authorized warrant. Omar called the search an attempt to target political enemies and weaponize federal law enforcement.

Timeline

1. Axios

   12 Oct 2026, 22:08 UTCSource ↗

   Axios reports that federal agents searched Omar’s Washington home before dawn Monday as part of an ongoing immigration probe, and that the Justice Department confirmed DHS agents executed a judicially authorized search warrant.

2. Axios

   13 Oct 2026, 20:52 UTCSource ↗

   Axios reports that Pirro said Tuesday her office is investigating Omar’s financial disclosures, a day after the separate search of Omar’s home.