U.S. immigration authorities raid home of Democratic Trump critic Ilhan Omar

What happened: U.S. authorities conducted a predawn raid on Monday on the Washington, D.C., home of Democratic U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota, part of an ongoing investigation, the Justice Department said. Why it matters: A person familiar with the investigation said it relates to alleged immigration fraud and concerns immigration paperwork filled out by her late father when she was a child. Omar wrote on social media that the U.S. government is being weaponized to target a political enemy of the president. Coverage: 6 outlets in 24h

U.S. authorities conducted a predawn raid on Monday on the Washington, D.C., home of Democratic U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota, part of an ongoing investigation, the Justice Department said.

A person familiar with the investigation said it relates to alleged immigration fraud and concerns immigration paperwork filled out by her late father when she was a child. Omar wrote on social media that the U.S. government is being weaponized to target a political enemy of the president.