Omar home search raises fears about election-season probes
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By Michael Macagnone, CQ-Roll Call
WASHINGTON — A search of Rep. Ilhan Omar’s home has sent shock waves through electoral politics weeks before the midterms, as experts said it appeared to flout longstanding norms meant to keep prosecutors out of elections.
While the Minnesota Democrat herself has been on a glide path to reelection in a deep-blue district, some worry it could set a wider precedent for how the Trump administration handles investigations of other politicians.
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WASHINGTON — A search of Rep. Ilhan Omar’s home has sent shock waves through electoral politics weeks before the midterms, as experts said it appeared to flout longstanding norms meant to keep prosecutors out of elections.
While the Minnesota Democrat herself has been on a glide path to reelection in a deep-blue district, some worry it could set a wider precedent for how the Trump administration handles investigations of other politicians.
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