# Obama Defends Rep. Ilhan Omar Amid Trump Administration Inquiry

- Source: NYT Politics
- Published: 2026-10-18T18:34:21+00:00
- Category: Politics
- Original: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/18/us/politics/obama-ilhan-omar-trump-investigation-immigration.html
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/obama-defends-rep-ilhan-omar-amid-trump-administration-inquiry-6e421d/

Federal agents searched Ms. Omar’s Washington home last week and issued subpoenas to some family members in search of evidence of fraud in immigration paperwork.

_Ground Level News shows a short summary only; the full article and all rights belong to NYT Politics._