Lawyers for Democratic Representative Ilhan Omar have demanded that the US Justice Department return items seized from her Washington home. They argue that federal agents carried out…

Lawyers for Democratic Representative Ilhan Omar have demanded that the US Justice Department return items seized from her Washington home. They argue that federal agents carried out an unlawful search as part of an immigration fraud investigation. Omar’s legal team also claims the case is politically motivated. In a letter sent to the department on Friday, the lawyers said there was no valid reason to suggest that Omar had broken laws related to her citizenship. They described…