Ilhan Omar's DNA, Questions About Amy Acton Emerge, and Christina Applegate Reveals She NEVER Had MS, with Ruthless | Ep. 1422

October 20, 2026

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In 2001, a Republican operative managed to obtain DNA from Ilhan Omar and her second husband—and the results, according to a source who spoke to the New York Post, showed a 99.9999999 percent chance they were blood relatives. The operative was about to go to press with the story when the Biden administration arrested him on unrelated child sex trafficking charges, and the story collapsed. Now, federal investigators say they have their own DNA evidence. The operative was a bad guy, Megyn Kelly acknowledges, but that doesn't undermine the DNA. And this time, the government is moving.

The Ilhan Omar Investigation: DNA, the "Brusband," and the Question of Citizenship

The central allegation against Minnesota Congresswoman Ilhan Omar is that she married her own brother, Ahmed Elmi, in 2009 to help him obtain a green card—a scheme that would constitute immigration fraud. Kelly walks through the bizarre family tree: Omar (whose legal name, she notes, may actually be Ilhan Elmi) came to the U.S. as a refugee in 1995 with her father and one sister. A second sister, Layla, stayed in the UK and appears to have raised Ahmed as her own son—social media posts show him calling her "Mum." Omar married Ahmed in 2009, separated two years later, and didn't divorce him until 2017. The marriage was reportedly never consummated, and Ahmed withdrew his green card application when asked for

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Show Notes

Megyn Kelly is joined by Josh Holmes, Comfortably Smug, Michael Duncan, and John Ashbrook, hosts of “Ruthless,” to discuss reports that DNA evidence could definitively prove Rep. Ilhan Omar married her brother, the potential immigration fraud implications, the shocking truth about her brother and sister, what it would take to remove Ilhan Omar from Congress, whether Democrats would stand by her or turn against her, the shocking new ad featuring Amy Acton’s mother calling her a liar, disturbing reporting about Acton's past brushes with the law, her lie about violence aimed at her at a campaign event, new reporting about Amy Acton's alleged breakdowns while doing past jobs, her horrible performance during the COVID pandemic, the questions surrounding Abdul El-Sayed and potential associations with and support for the Muslim Brotherhood, whether the issue will matter in Michigan’s Senate race, President Trump’s repeated comments about men’s physiques, his hilarious comments on the trail, actress Christina Applegate’s shocking revelation that she never actually had MS, her past comments making the diagnosis a central part of her personality and career, and more.

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