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Trump’s plan to deport a member of Congress
The investigation into Rep. Ilhan Omar just became more alarming.
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Welcome to The Logoff: Donald Trump wants to deport a member of Congress.
What’s happening? On Monday, Homeland Security officers raided the Washington, DC, home of US Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) in an investigation reportedly tied to immigration paperwork filled out by her father when she was a minor.
That was, at the time, more than enough cause for alarm. Trump’s animosity toward Omar, who is Somali-American and an outspoken critic of the administration, is well-known, and the raid is........