ICE has absolutely ZERO record of its officers or agents pulling over Congresswoman Omar’s son.
With no evidence, it is shameful that Congresswoman Omar would level accusations to demonize ICE as part of a PR stunt.
Allegations that ICE engages in ‘racial profiling’ are… https://t.co/WKTz0rpir1
— Homeland Security (@DHSgov) December 16, 2025
The Department of Homeland Security skewered Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) on Tuesday, claiming the Minnesota Democrat lied about her son being pulled over by ICE last week in an operation targeting Somalis.
“ICE has absolutely ZERO record of its officers or agents pulling over Congresswoman Omar’s son,” the DHS said on its official X account.
The account said it was “shameful” that Omar made the claim “with no evidence.” Her goal, the DHS said, was to “demonize ICE as part of a PR stunt.”