From Fox News,
Federal agents raid Ilhan Omar’s DC home amid immigration fraud investigation:
Omar is being investigated over her immigration paperwork.
The key sentences in the story are a quote from federal authorities,
Today in the Washington, D.C., area, Homeland Security Investigations executed a judicially authorized search warrant secured by the Department of Justice. This enforcement action is part of an ongoing federal investigation.
That’s the key: a federal judge signed off on the search warrant. Most likely, the signer was a federal magistrate judge in the District of Columbia. He or she would have been hired by the heavily-Democratic cohort of judges in the district. That magistrate judge has placed his or her career on the line in signing that warrant. To gain that signature, the judge would have to be convinced that probable cause exists that a federal crime was committed.
As a matter of course, that warrant would have been filed under seal. So, there’s no need to speculate on what this is all about, it has been recorded in the affidavit.
Developing…
