INTRO: Minnesota Democratic Congresswoman Ilhan Omar is under federal investigation over allegations involving her immigration paperwork, with agents searching her Washington home earlier this month under a judge-approved warrant. Republican House Majority Whip Tom Emmer, appearing on Fox’s “Saturday in America,” says he wouldn’t be surprised if investigators discovered Omar had used a false name or committed immigration fraud.
ACK: Congressman Tom Emmer (R-MN) on Fox’s “Saturday in America”
***MANDATORY CREDIT: Fox’s “Saturday in America”***
TAG: Omar (D-MN) denies any wrongdoing, calling the investigation politically motivated and accusing the Trump administration of using federal law enforcement to target its opponents.
KEYWORD: Politics, Crime, Legal, Top Audio
