Rep. Ilhan Omar's staff got her birthdate changed officially after being elected to Congress: records
Immigration,Unauthorized Immigration,Ilhan Omar,2026 Midterm Elections,Citizenship,US Citizenship
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Rep. Ilhan Omar's staff helped get her birthdate changed in public records once the Minnesota Democrat was elected to Congress in 2018, a switch that has since spurred frenzied accusations that she misrepresented her age to secure US citizenship.
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