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Trump Says Omar Should Resign Over 'Fake Name'

President Trump called on Rep. Ilhan Omar to resign, citing a court filing that used a different surname for her.

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Federal prosecutors are investigating Rep. Ilhan Omar over her immigration paperwork, and a court filing in DC federal court referred to her as 'Ilhan Nur Said Elmi, a/k/a Ilhan Abdullahi Omar'.(source: Oct 23: Trump Says Omar Should Resign Over 'Fake Name') President Trump said at a rally in Iowa that Omar used a 'fake name' when she was sworn in and should resign from Congress.(source: Oct 23: Trump Says Omar Should Resign Over 'Fake Name') Omar has denied the allegations, and no charges have been filed.(source: Oct 18: Obama condemns federal investigation of Rep. Ilhan Omar)

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  • Trump said at a rally in Iowa that Rep. Ilhan Omar used a 'fake name' when she was sworn in and should resign from Congress.
  • In a Wednesday court filing in DC federal court, federal prosecutors referred to Omar as 'Ilhan Nur Said Elmi, a/k/a Ilhan Abdullahi Omar.'
  • The filing came a week after federal agents conducted a search warrant of Omar's home in Washington, D.C.
  • The Trump administration is investigating Omar for alleged immigration fraud, an accusation she has repeatedly denied.
  • Omar has accused the president of waging a 'campaign of political intimidation' against her for years.
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Says Omar must resign over a fake name

New York Post (Politics): Trump says it’s ‘not looking good’ for Ilhan Omar — suggests she should be forced out of Congress for using ‘fake name’

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The New York Post reports that Trump said Omar's use of a 'fake name' to be sworn in means she should be forced out of Congress.

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Calls for Omar to be disqualified from Congress

Breitbart (Politics): Trump Tells Rally That Rep. Ilhan Omar Has Used a 'False Name'

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Breitbart reports that Trump told a Sioux City rally that Omar won an election under a false name and should resign immediately.

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