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Trump Says Ilhan Omar, Rashida Tlaib Should Be Sent 'Back from Where They Came'

Omar shouted at Trump during his address and later reposted Tlaib’s response to his criticism.

Trump Says Ilhan Omar, Rashida Tlaib Should Be Sent 'Back from Where They Came'
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This article1 analysis · Oct 10, 2026
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Feb 25, 2026
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Donald Trump called for Representatives Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib to be sent “back from where they came” after their protests during his State of the Union address. The article recounts the exchange and the lawmakers’ responses.

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Ilhan Omar D · MN-5
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Ilhan Omar
D · MN-5

Representative who protested during Trump’s State of the Union address and reposted Tlaib’s response to his post

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Rashida Tlaib
D · MI-12

Representative who appeared to mouth “KKK” during the State of the Union and responded to Trump’s post

Tlaib's version of this story ↗
Donald Trump
R · President of the United States

President who criticized Omar and Tlaib in a Truth Social post

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Ilhan Omar Challenges Trump During State of the Union Address

Outlets agree that Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib interrupted President Donald Trump during his State of the Union address and that Trump later criticized them. Left-leaning outlets frame the aftermath around attacks on Omar for confronting Trump, with one also linking later commentary to threats against her. Center outlets pair Trump’s criticism with Omar’s rationale and other figures’ reactions. Right-leaning outlets foreground Omar’s conduct during the speech, often portraying it as disruptive or shameful and treating Trump’s rebuke as a response.

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