There is strong evidence to suggest that Ilhan married her brother, Ahmed Nur Said Elmi to aid Elmi in obtaining U.S. citizenship. The two were married in 2009 and divorced in 2017.<ref>https://alphanewsmn.com/new-evidence-supports-claims-that-ilhan-omar-married-her-brother/</ref><ref>https://pjmedia.com/davidsteinberg/official-school-records-support-claims-that-rep-ilhan-omar-d-mn-married-her-brother/</ref> Ilhan then married Hirsi, the father of her three children, in 2018.Ilhan committed tax fraud by jointly filing tax returns with Hirsi for 2014 and 2015 while she was still married to her brother. In addition, false statements made during her 2009 marriage filing and 2017 divorce proceedings constituted perjury.<ref>https://pjmedia.com/davidsteinberg/new-photos-corroborate-perjury-claims-against-rep-ilhan-omar-as-she-deletes-social-media-evidence/</ref> | There is strong evidence to suggest that Ilhan married her brother, Ahmed Nur Said Elmi to aid Elmi in obtaining U.S. citizenship. The two were married in 2009 and divorced in 2017.<ref>https://alphanewsmn.com/new-evidence-supports-claims-that-ilhan-omar-married-her-brother/</ref><ref>https://pjmedia.com/davidsteinberg/official-school-records-support-claims-that-rep-ilhan-omar-d-mn-married-her-brother/</ref> Ilhan then married Hirsi, the father of her three children, in 2018.Ilhan committed tax fraud by jointly filing tax returns with Hirsi for 2014 and 2015 while she was still married to her brother. In addition, false statements made during her 2009 marriage filing and 2017 divorce proceedings constituted perjury.<ref>https://pjmedia.com/davidsteinberg/new-photos-corroborate-perjury-claims-against-rep-ilhan-omar-as-she-deletes-social-media-evidence/</ref> |