“It’s being looked into,” Homan said. “I can’t say much more right now, but ICE has been asked to examine the situation closely. What we’re seeing isn’t just someone avoiding arrest — it’s an attempt to teach others how to avoid prosecution, which is illegal.”
If proven true, the allegations could amount to multiple violations of federal immigration law, including the harboring or employment of unauthorized aliens and obstruction of enforcement operations.
Johnson pressed Homan on how an undocumented immigrant could gain employment in a congressional office and potentially access sensitive information.
“It shouldn’t be possible,” Homan replied. “If these claims are accurate, there will be consequences. No one is above the law — not even members of Congress.”
Who Is at the Center of the Case?
The investigation reportedly focuses on Diego de la Vega, who served as Ocasio-Cortez’s Deputy Communications Director beginning in