Immigration Agents Search Home of Congresswoman Ilhan Omar
Immigration agents searched the home of Ilhan Omar. Omar is a congresswoman in the United States.
She was first elected to Congress in 2018. Congress is the group that makes laws in the US.
Omar often speaks against President Donald Trump. She is a strong critic of him.
The search was done by immigration agents. These agents check if people can legally live in the country.
The news did not give more details about why agents searched her home.
People are talking about this news in the United States.
Vocabulary15 words
- congresswoman
- a woman who works in the government making laws
- Congress
- the group of people who make laws in the US
- critic
- someone who says bad things about a person or plan
- immigration agents
- workers who check people coming into a country
- elected
- chosen by voting
- search
- to look carefully for something
- president
- the leader of a country
- law
- a rule made by the government
- government
- the group that runs a country
- home
- the place where someone lives
- news
- information about new events
- speak against
- to say you do not agree with someone
- legal
- allowed by the law
- country
- a place with its own government
- detail
- a small piece of information
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1. They searched Ilhan Omar's home 2. 2018 3. False
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Immigration agents searched the _____ of Ilhan Omar.
Omar is a _____ in the United States.
She was first _____ to Congress in 2018.
Congress is the group that makes _____ in the US.
Omar often speaks against President Donald _____.
She is a strong _____ of him.
The search was done by immigration _____.
These agents check if people can _____ live in the country.
The news did not give more _____ about why agents searched her home.
People are talking about this _____ in the United States.
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