{"id":37448,"date":"2026-01-07T00:58:01","date_gmt":"2026-01-07T00:58:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=37448"},"modified":"2026-01-07T00:58:01","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T00:58:01","slug":"ilhan-omar-faces-new-questions-on-sudden-wealth-as-fbi-expands-mn-fraud-probe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=37448","title":{"rendered":"Ilhan Omar Faces New Questions on Sudden Wealth as FBI Expands MN Fraud Probe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The money came fast\u2014too fast. In just six years, Rep. 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