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12 October 2026

ICE carries out raid on home of Democratic US congresswoman

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ICE carries out raid on home of Democratic US congresswoman

Democrats accuse Donald Trump of "abusing his power" as immigration agents carry out a pre-dawn raid on the home of Ilhan Omar, a naturalised US citizen born in Somalia.

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