Ilhan Omar doubles down on ‘real name’ when confronted at Mall of Somalia

Federal prosecutors identified Rep. Ilhan Omar in a court filing as “Ilhan Nur Said Elmi, a/k/a Ilhan Abdullahi Omar,” a name matching her ex-husband, who is alleged to be her brother. Omar stated her “real name” is “Ilhan Abdullahi Omar” when questioned by Fox News Digital. The filing is related to an immigration fraud investigation, and a former immigration judge noted that misrepresenting one’s name on forms could lead to further investigation.

• 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.