Ilhan Omar doubles down on ‘real name’ when confronted at Mall of Somalia
Ilhan Omar insisted her real name is Ilhan Abdullahi Omar after a federal court filing listed her as Ilhan Nur Said Elmi in an immigration fraud probe.
TL;DR
- Rep. Ilhan Omar stated her "real name" is "Ilhan Abdullahi Omar" when asked by Fox News Digital.
- A federal court filing identified the congresswoman as "Ilhan Nur Said Elmi, a/k/a Ilhan Abdullahi Omar."
- The name in the filing matches her ex-husband, Ahmed Nur Said Elmi, who is alleged to be her brother.
- The filing is part of an immigration fraud investigation into the congresswoman.
- Omar's spokesperson denied the claims about her name and the marriage allegations as "completely false" and a "disgusting conspiracy theory."
- Omar's Washington D.C. residence was recently raided as part of a probe into potential immigration fraud.
- Federal authorities have issued subpoenas to Omar's family members and seized her cellphone.