Fact Check Team: Omar's finances sparks broader debate on congressional wealth

Investigations into Rep. Ilhan Omar's finances are gaining attention as newly released disclosure forms show a sharp jump in her reported assets, a change that has raised questions about how the money was made and how congressional wealth is reported.

According to Rep. Omar's 2024 financial disclosure, filed with the U.S. Clerk of the House, she reported assets valued somewhere between $6 million and $30 million. The filing lists interests connected to a winery and a venture capital firm as the primary sources of that wealth. That filing looks very different from the year before.