O'Connor treats the earlier disclosure as evidence of $30 million in wealth
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“And now after a couple of terms, she's worth thirty million.”
Open source (opens in a new tab)How Ilhan Omar Lost a Fortune Overnight · Larry O'Connor00:02:09-00:03:16
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How Ilhan Omar Lost a Fortune Overnight (opens in a new tab) · Larry O'Connor00:02:09-00:03:16
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The transcript records O'Connor discussing Omar's amended disclosure and treating the earlier $30 million figure as her wealth.
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O'Connor said Omar's earlier filing put her below $100,000 before she entered Congress.
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He criticized the amended filing and said the discrepancy warranted investigation.
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Responding to: Ilhan Omar is worth more than $44 million.
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Relative to the case's claim, O'Connor treats the earlier $30 million range as Omar's wealth and rejects the amended filing as a satisfactory explanation, without adopting the exact $44 million amount.
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