Sitting on a couch, they were a perfect couple making light of serious allegations.
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they → sit → allegations
Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota sat alongside her BPF (best political friend), the far-left streamer Hasan Piker, in advance of their joint appearance at an event with State Sen. Omar Fateh in Minneapolis on Monday night.
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Omar → sit → night
Their casual chat was recorded and in unison, they downplayed the recent federal raid on her Washington, D.C., home.
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they → record → home
Just a "normal week," Omar joked with a Cheshire grin.
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Omar → joke → grin
Piker nodded along.
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Piker → nod → ?
It seemed scripted.
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It → seem → ?
Once they took the stage together, at the "I'm the Host Now!" event, Piker kicked his defense of Omar into overdrive with a litany of wretched insults.
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Piker → take → insults
They are terrorists," he proclaimed.
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he → proclaim → ?
This has become a standard refrain for Piker.
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This → become → Piker
Then he zeroed in on the accusations that Omar may have lied about her birthdate and true identity to gain citizenship.
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Omar → zero → citizenship
With the conviction of a zealous preacher in his pulpit, Piker declared, "A paperwork violation does not require deportation."
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violation → declare → deportation
This would appear to be the first time that anyone speaking on Omar’s behalf has conceded that something in her background or citizenship filings may be amiss.
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something → appear → background
Piker did not explain what the "paperwork violation" was, as convenience would have it.
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convenience → explain → it
But his assertion also had the inconvenience of being wrong.
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assertion → have → inconvenience
A violation or false statement on U.S. citizenship or naturalization paperwork can, indeed, carry grave consequences.
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violation → carry → consequences
A material omission or misrepresentation can lead to revocation of citizenship and removal.
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omission → lead → citizenship
Far-left streamer Hasan Piker deserves to be ostracized, not embraced.
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Piker → deserve → ?
It does not have to be a criminal act such as fraud to become actionable.
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It → have → fraud
Denaturalization can occur —and often does— through civil proceedings in federal court.
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Denaturalization → occur → court
Even if Omar did not herself misrepresent anything in her paperwork, she could still see her citizenship status vanish.
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status → misrepresent → paperwork
If her father lied in his application, that could nullify his daughter’s citizenship since hers was derivative of his.
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hers → lie → his
If he never obtained legitimate citizenship at all, that would invalidate Omar’s citizenship.
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that → obtain → citizenship
An honest clerical error or misunderstanding of a question might be forgiven.
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error → forgive → question
But that is clearly not what federal authorities are investigating.
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authorities → investigate → what
A U.S. District Court judge in Washington —a Democrat— approved the search of Omar’s home based on compelling evidence of suspected criminality.
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judge → approve → criminality
That kind of judicial order is not the result of an innocent "paperwork violation," as Piker unknowingly contends.
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Piker → contend → violation
In the past, he has happily exploited the Omar case to accuse the Trump administration of targeting her for "political intimidation."
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he → exploit → intimidation
This ignores the fact that the original investigation of the congresswoman began under Joe Biden’s presidency.
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investigation → ignore → presidency
Piker has also decried the long-running rumors that Omar married her brother to gain immigration benefits as a "heinous lie."
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Omar → decry → lie
How exactly does Piker know that?
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Piker → know → that
He wasn’t there when the nuptials took place.
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nuptials → take → place
Has he ever met the alleged brother-husband, who is reported to be living in London?
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who → meet → London
The unvarnished truth is that Piker doesn’t know what he’s yapping about.
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he → know → what
But DNA evidence would know.
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evidence → know → ?
That is probably why the feds were so interested in obtaining it.
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feds → obtain → it
Testing could answer a multitude of vexing questions.
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Testing → answer → questions
Are Omar and her ex-husband genetically proven siblings?
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Omar → prove → ?
Is Omar the person she purports to be?
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she → purport → ?
She is identified as someone else with a different surname in recent court filings by the U.S. Attorney in Washington.
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She → identify → Washington
Platforming Hasan Piker at a campaign event tells you everything you need to know about extremist Democrats who have infected the party like a modern plague.
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who → platforme → plague
…and 16 more, not listed.
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