{"id":115375,"date":"2025-11-01T11:48:04","date_gmt":"2025-11-01T18:48:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/marinresists.com\/?p=115375"},"modified":"2025-11-01T11:50:11","modified_gmt":"2025-11-01T18:50:11","slug":"trump-tells-ilhan-omar-to-leave-the-country","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/marinresists.com\/?p=115375","title":{"rendered":"Trump tells Ilhan Omar to leave the country"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>President Donald Trump on Saturday went after Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) for her Somali heritage, urging her to leave the country in a social media post, reprising an attack he used several times throughout his time in office.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe should go back!\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/posts\/115474943732989523\" target=\"_blank\">he wrote on Truth Social<\/a>, alongside a video of Omar speaking to a crowd. It was not immediately clear when the event was, but the video of Omar speaking has been circulating among right-leaning social media accounts for at least a couple weeks.<\/p>\n<p>Omar was born in Somalia, <a href=\"https:\/\/omar.house.gov\/about\" target=\"_blank\">fled a civil war in the country<\/a> when she was 8, and <a href=\"https:\/\/omar.house.gov\/media\/in-the-news\/ilhan-omars-american-dream-strong-enough-these-times\" target=\"_blank\">arrived in the U.S.<\/a> after spending four years in a Kenyan refugee camp in 1995. She became an American citizen in 2000.<\/p>\n<p>Trump\u2019s MAGA allies, including <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/LauraLoomer\/status\/1984638340449141071\" target=\"_blank\">Laura Loomer<\/a>, were quick to amplify his post across their social media channels.<\/p>\n<p>This isn\u2019t the first time in recent weeks that the president has suggested Omar should be removed from the country.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou know I met the head of Somalia, did you know that?\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ExAXA-hK-DA\" target=\"_blank\">he told reporters at the Oval Office in September<\/a>. \u201cAnd I suggested that maybe he\u2019d like to take her back. He said \u2018I don\u2019t want her.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Trump also called out Omar multiple times during his first term, in one instance accusing her of \u201ctelling us how to run our country\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2020\/09\/22\/trump-attacks-ilhan-omar-420267\" target=\"_blank\">during the final months<\/a> of the 2020 campaign.<\/p>\n<p>Her office did not immediately respond to a request for comment.<\/p>\n<p>But the four-term lawmaker told a radio host Friday that she isn\u2019t concerned by rhetoric around her immigration status.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have no worry, I don\u2019t know how they\u2019d take away my citizenship and like deport me,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=2TNEGhb2a48\" target=\"_blank\">she said on The Dean Obeidallah Show<\/a>. \u201cBut I don\u2019t even know like why that\u2019s such a scary threat. Like I\u2019m not the 8-year-old who escaped war anymore. I\u2019m grown, my kids are grown. Like I could go live wherever I want if I wanted to. It\u2019s a weird thing to wake up every single day to bring that into every single conversation, \u2018we\u2019re gonna deport Ilhan.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Donald Trump on Saturday went after Rep. 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