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African nation says it would consider extradition request for Rep. Ilhan Omar following immigration fraud allegations
Somaliland offered to assist U.S. authorities after Vice President Vance accused Omar of immigration fraud; Somaliland claims to hold documents about her identity and family history.
- The Republic of Somaliland publicly offered to coordinate with U.S. authorities on the potential extradition of Representative Ilhan Omar following allegations of immigration fraud leveled by Vice President JD Vance.
- During a podcast interview, Vance stated he discussed potential "legal remedies" with White House immigration advisor Stephen Miller to build a prosecution case against Omar for alleged immigration fraud.
- Somaliland officials claimed to possess "receipts" regarding Omar's background, alleging her original surname was Elmi and that her family used multiple identities to enter the United States.
- Connor McNutt, Omar's chief of staff, characterized the allegations as a "ridiculous lie" in a statement to Fox News Digital, dismissing them as an attempt to distract from policy issues.
- These accusations resurface decade-old marriage fraud claims amid federal scrutiny of Minnesota's Somali community, where prosecutors allege industrial-scale welfare fraud networks have cost taxpayers nearly $9 billion.
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African nation claims it would welcome extradition of Ilhan Omar after immigration fraud claims
Partially recognized Horn of Africa nation Somaliland called for firebrand "Squad" Minn. Rep. Ilhan Omar to be extradited after Vice President JD Vance unambiguously accused her of committing immigration fraud and said the White House would "go after" her.
VP Vance claims Rep. Ilhan Omar 'definitely committed immigration fraud' by allegedly marrying brother
Vice President JD Vance said Friday that Rep. Ilhan Omar defrauded the US by allegedly marrying her brother to help him remain legally in the country. "We actually think that Ilhan Omar definitely committed immigration fraud against the United States of America," Vance told right-wing podcaster Benny Johnson on the latest episode of his show. "This is rich coming from someone who literally said they were willing to 'create stories' to redirect t…
Somaliland Is Willing to Extradite Ilhan Omar
JD Vance quasi-confirmed that Ilhan Omar committed immigration fraud. The Republic of Somaliland reposted it on X and said they would be happy to extradite her. Deportation? Please you’re just sending the princess back to her kingdom. Extradition? Say the word … https://t.co/nV3uHojqqT — REPUBLIC OF SOMALILAND (@RepOfSomaliland) March 28, 2026 Rep. Omar’s Office Calls the Claims “a Ridiculous Lie” The Republic of Somaliland said Ilhan Omar did …
‘We’ve got the receipts’: Republic of Somaliland offers a cure for the Ilhan Omar headache
by WorldTribune Staff, March 29, 2026 Non-AI Real World News “We actually think that Ilhan Omar definitely committed immigration fraud against the United States of America,” Vice President JD Vance stated on the Benny Johnson podcast. Vance connected Omar not only to immigration fraud, of which the Minnesota Democrat’s “marriage” to her brother is a […]
African nation calls for Ilhan Omar to be extradited after Vance's fraud claim
An African nation seeks Rep. Ilhan Omar’s extradition after VP JD Vance alleged in an interview that she committed immigration fraud. The post African nation calls for Ilhan Omar to be extradited after Vance’s fraud claim appeared first on The Thinking Conservative News.
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