Congresswoman Ilhan Omar’s cell phone confiscated, family members subpoenaed

Congresswoman Ilhan Omar’s cell phone confiscated, family members subpoenaed Submitted by MEE staff on Thu, 10/15/2026 - 20:21 Critics have called the investigation a witch hunt, citing President Donald Trump's past remarks to 'send her back' to Somalia A supporter holds a placard during a rally for Democratic US Representative Ilhan Omar in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on 12 October 2026 (Tim Evans/Reuters) Off The US Department of Justice (DOJ), whose chief, Todd Blanche, was formerly President Donald Trump's personal