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House Oversight Committee Asks Ethics Committee to Probe Ilhan Omar

FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—After investigating Democrat Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota and her husband over alleged financial concerns, the House Oversight Committee is now asking the House Ethics Committee to step in.

A letter sent by the House Oversight Committee to Timothy Mynett, Omar’s husband, in February, and shared with The Daily Signal, expresses the committee’s concern with the apparent rapid growth of two companies Mynett is involved with, citing previous financial disclosure forms filed by Omar.

Mynett did not respond to The Daily Signal’s request for comment.

“Financial disclosure forms, filed by your wife Representative Ilhan Omar of Minnesota, show eStCru LLC and Rose Lake Capital LLC, which you hold ownership stakes in, went from being worth as much as $51,000 in 2023 to as much as $30 million in 2024,” the letter claims. “Given that these companies do not publicly list their investors or where their money comes from, this sudden jump in value raises concerns that unknown individuals may be investing to gain influence with your wife. Media reports further suggest that you may have raised money from investors using misleading information, meaning some of those funds may have been obtained improperly.”

“As a result, the Committee requests documents and communications related to the finances of eStCru LLC (eStCru) and Rose Lake Capital LLC (Rose Lake Capital),” the letter added.

The increased value of those companies made Omar and Mynett’s collective assets “potentially worth more than $30 million, an increase of more than 140 times in just one year,” the letter stated. Members of Congress are paid a yearly base salary of $174,000.

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In April, Omar said her reported net worth appeared inflated due to an accounting error made in her previous disclosure. She estimated her actual net worth at around $90,000 in an amended disclosure form to the clerk of the House of Representatives.

“The amended disclosure confirms what we’ve said all along: The congresswoman........

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