Federal investigation of Rep. Omar is partially focused on whether she entered into sham green-card marriage
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- NBC News reports: “According to a former official and a source familiar with the investigation, federal authorities are examining allegations that Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar married her brother to obtain a green card.…”
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