U.S.SPECIAL REPORT

Mullin: 'Strong Case,' Multiple Warrants in Rep. Omar Probe

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin says agents executed several search warrants this week in an immigration fraud investigation; no charges have been announced.

On air: Chip Darnell and Hank Ledger on BBN Tonight
Published 9:36 PM ET, Friday, October 16, 2026

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First reported by Newsmax: “Mullin: 'Strong Case,' Multiple Warrants in Rep. Omar Probe”.
Covered on BBN on Friday, October 16, 2026, at 9:36 PM ET on BBN Tonight, by Chip Darnell and Hank Ledger.
Topics: Rep, Ilhan Omar.
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NewsmaxMullin: 'Strong Case,' Multiple Warrants in Rep. Omar Probe

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Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorThis is a BBN special report. Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin said Friday that federal investigators have a strong case against Minnesota Democrat Ilhan Omar.
Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorHe said agents carried out multiple search warrants this week as part of an investigation into possible immigration fraud, according to Newsmax.
Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorSo far that is one official's description. No charges have been announced, and Omar has not been convicted of anything.
Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorRight, and what to watch is whether prosecutors file anything, and what the warrants actually covered, because the details so far are thin.