{"id":2688433,"date":"2026-10-20T12:57:57","date_gmt":"2026-10-20T16:57:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/report-ilhan-omars-sister-voluntarily-spoke-to-federal-investigators-in-the-wake-of-raid\/"},"modified":"2026-10-20T12:57:57","modified_gmt":"2026-10-20T16:57:57","slug":"report-ilhan-omars-sister-voluntarily-spoke-to-federal-investigators-in-the-wake-of-raid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/report-ilhan-omars-sister-voluntarily-spoke-to-federal-investigators-in-the-wake-of-raid\/","title":{"rendered":"Report: Ilhan Omar&#8217;s Sister Voluntarily Spoke to Federal Investigators in the Wake of Raid"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Freport-ilhan-omars-sister-voluntarily-spoke-to-federal-investigators-in-the-wake-of-raid%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2688433&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><br \/>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A new report said that the sister of Minnesota Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar has spoken to federal agents as part of the investigation into the lawmaker.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The report from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/ilhan-omars-sister-questioned-feds-after-dramatic-dc-home-raid\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fox News<\/a> did not say where or when Sahra Noor sat down for a voluntary interview with federal agents seeking to unravel Omar\u2019s immigration history and whether it crossed the line into fraud.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Noor emigrated to the U.S. but now lives in Kenya. She has recently been in the U.S. to promote a book about her experience as a Somali immigrant.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, she canceled a recent stop to promote her book, which had been scheduled for three days after the raid.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The event at the University of Minnesota Rochester was promoted online by Garden Party Books, a local bookstore.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A representative of Garden Party Books said the event was canceled because Noor had a \u201cfamily emergency.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">During the raid, Omar\u2019s phone, passport, and computer were taken.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2026\/10\/16\/us\/politics\/ilhan-omar-investigation-phone.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The New York Times<\/a> said Saturday that prior to the raid, text messages from Noor were important as federal investigators shaped a case against Omar of \u201cconspiring to commit immigration fraud.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whatever the texts contained, The New York Times reported that a judge reviewed the information and then authorized the raid.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A report in the <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/10\/19\/us-news\/feds-have-dna-evidence-that-could-prove-ilhan-omar-committed-immigration-fraud-wed-her-brother-sources\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New York Post<\/a> said that DNA evidence has become part of the investigation into Omar.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Although the allegations concern acts that are many years old, a former federal prosecutor said that framing those pieces as part of an ongoing conspiracy could make them relevant.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cIf you argue a conspiracy, you can allege overt acts in furtherance of the conspiracy that are outside the statute of limitations,\u201d Neama Rahmini told the New York Post.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThere\u2019s two reasons why I think the conspiracy will be charged,\u201d Rahmani said. \u201cYou have an unindicted co-conspirator in her dad, who died\u2026 you get some of this older conduct that\u2019s outside the statute of limitations as well.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro said \u201cthat judge would not have signed that warrant unless there was probable cause,\u201d adding that \u201cif there was a crime committed, it will be prosecuted.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vice President J.D. 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