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Trump says Muslim lawmakers Omar, Tlaib should be removed from US after speech clash

Trump’s post targeting Omar and Tlaib prompted criticism from lawmakers and a Muslim advocacy group.

Trump says Muslim lawmakers Omar, Tlaib should be removed from US after speech clash
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After Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib shouted at Donald Trump during his State of the Union address, Trump posted that the lawmakers should be institutionalized and sent back to where they came from. Their remarks and Trump’s response came amid criticism of his immigration enforcement actions.

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Ilhan Omar
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Representative targeted by Trump’s remarks after confronting him during his State of the Union address

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Rashida Tlaib
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Representative targeted by Trump’s remarks after confronting him during his State of the Union address

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Trump Says Omar and Tlaib Should Be Removed From US

Outlets agree Trump posted that Representatives Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib should be sent back after they protested during his State of the Union address. Left-leaning outlets frame the post as insulting and condemnatory, presenting the lawmakers’ heckling as a response to racist remarks. Center outlets treat it as a post following a State of the Union clash, also noting the lawmakers’ responses and immigration-enforcement context.

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