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Justice Department pushes to keep Ilhan Omar search warrant under seal for now

Justice Department pushes to keep Ilhan Omar search warrant under seal for now

Summary

Federal prosecutors asked a judge to deny news organizations’ request to immediately unseal the search warrant for Rep. Ilhan Omar’s Washington, D.C., home. They argued that releasing it could jeopardize an ongoing criminal investigation.

Key Facts

  • More than a dozen news organizations asked the court to unseal the warrant.
  • The warrant concerns Omar’s home in Washington, D.C.
  • Prosecutors filed their request on Tuesday.
  • The Justice Department said unsealing the warrant could harm the ongoing investigation.
  • The filing was heavily redacted.
  • U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro signed the filing.
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