President Donald Trump came under fire for referencing a Justice Department investigation into Rep. Ilhan Omar’s (D-MN) curious finances after a Monday Truth Social post. https://t.co/OXYdRIcdHB — Ilhan Omar (@IlhanMN) January 26, 2026Alas, it was The New York Times that set the record straight. According to the NYT, it was the Biden DoJ that opened an investigation into Ilhan Omar related to her finances, campaign spending, and interactions with a foreign national. In just one year, Ilhan Omar's financial disclosures showed a massive surge in assets. In 2024, they were in the $18M range (possibly higher) Now, Trump is calling for a DOJ investigation.