India, Oct. 12 -- US federal agents reportedly searched the Washington home of Democratic Congresswoman Ilhan Omar on Monday as part of an ongoing criminal investigation.

Fox News, citing sources familiar with the matter, reported that agents from Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), the investigative division of US immigration enforcement, carried out the search. The operation was reportedly connected to an investigation into alleged fraud involving immigration documents submitted on Omar's behalf by her late father when she was a child.

Tom Homan, President Donald Trump's border enforcement chief, declined to provide further details before an official announcement. However, he confirmed to Fox News that an investigation had been un...