Ilhan Omar home raid, Haines attack: Inside rise in violence on officials

United States Congresswoman Ilhan Omar has been forced to move out of her Washington, DC residence because of safety concerns after her home was raided, amid growing threats of violence against politicians.Last week, US federal agents searched Omar’s home with what a Justice Department spokesperson described as a “judicially authorised search warrant”, adding that the raid was part of an “ongoing federal criminal investigation”.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemslist 1 of 4Australian MP loses both legs in vehicle attack as suspect appears in courtlist 2 of 4‘Stupid talk’: France rejects Trump’s attempt to blame unrest on migrationlist 3 of 4Charlie Kirk murder suspect pleads not guilty to murder chargelist 4 of 4Suspect charged in fatal attack on UK politician Ann Widdecombeend of listAccording to NBC News, which cited one person familiar with the matter, charges against Omar may include conspiracy and making false statements in her immigration paperwork.For years, Somalia-born Omar, who is Muslim, has been the target of right-wing conspiracy theories about her immigration status, including allegations that he had married her brother.The Minnesota congresswoman has repeatedly denie...