Ilhan Omar: ‘The People Who Knocked on My Door Searching for Papers Are the Ones Who Processed Us to Come to the United States’

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OMAR: "But it’s also very convenient because my dad is no longer alive. Right. So it’s another thing they can drag on forever."
HAYES: "Right, because there’s no — because the person who signed the paperwork and did it all is no longer here to answer the charges."
OMAR: "Right. Even though they have the papers that he signed."
HAYES: "Right. And — "
OMAR: "Like, the people who knocked on my door searching for papers literally have his papers. They are the ones who processed us to come to the United States."