Ilhan Omar not out of the woods despite financial disclosure revision, top Republican warns

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An updated financial filing from Rep. Ilhan Omar , D-Minn., aimed at addressing scrutiny over her previously reported income isn't satisfying Republicans — and House Minority Whip Tom Emmer, R-Minn., says the revisions only raise more concerns. "Ilhan Omar is even more clueless than I thought if she thinks this financial disclosure revision clears her of suspicion," Emmer exclusively told Fox News Digital on Tuesday. "She can backtrack, obfuscate, and distract all she wants but she’s made clear who she is: A fraud-enabling, racist antisemite who espouses anti-American rhetoric every chance she gets," Emmer charged of his fellow Minnesota lawmaker. EMMER WARNS WALZ COULD END UP 'IN CUFFS' AMID MINNESOTA FRAUD CLAIMS Emmer went on to claim Omar is "entirely unfit to be a member of Congress" if it's true she was "involved in fraud or improper financial gain in any capacity." "She should be held accountable to the fullest extent," Emmer said. "My colleagues on the House Ethics Committee have my full backing for any and all investigations into Ilhan and her potential misdealings." An amended filing reviewed by The Wall Street Journal shows Omar and her husband’s assets were between $18,004 and $95,000, a sharp drop from an earlier disclosure that estimated their holdings between $6 million and $30 million. "The amended disclosure confirms what we’ve said all along: The congresswoman is not a millionaire," Omar spokesperson Jacklyn Rogers told the Journal , adding that the filing was corrected "as soon as the discrepancy was identified." The amended filing shows Omar reported between $102,503 and $1,005,200 in income in 2024 from assets she and her husband own, according to the Journal. Documentation attached to the attorney’s letter showed $213,200 in distributions to her husband from his venture capital management firm and $3,000 from a winery. A 2025 email between Omar’s husband and his accountant valued the venture capital firm at $7.9 million and the winery at $1.5…