Ali is a convicted war criminal who did the killing himself.
Nur, Representative Omar’s father, was a party propagandist under the dictator and was responsible for ‘ideological’ aspects of the Red-Green revolution.
Both Ali and Nur escaped Somalia after the fall of Barre.
Because they were no longer safe there and would have been put on trial and shot if caught, they exited the country.
The Immigration and Nationality Act (I.N.A.) contains a prohibition on naturalization for anyone involved, within the last ten years, with a group that advocates or teaches opposition to all organized government; or involved with the Communist Party or any
Representative Omar reportedly lied after she married her brother in order to assist him in obtaining US citizenship.
It looks like illegal citizenship is all in the family for Omar and her family. Like father, like daughter (like son).