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'Stay off social media when you're drunk': Nancy Mace called out over Khameni death post

Mace posted a message about Omar and Tlaib after news of Khamenei’s death, drawing criticism from Omar and others.

'Stay off social media when you're drunk': Nancy Mace called out over Khameni death post
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This article1 analysis · Oct 10, 2026
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Rep. Nancy Mace’s sarcastic post expressing sympathy for Muslim colleagues after Iran’s supreme commander was reported dead drew criticism, including a sharp response from Rep. Ilhan Omar.

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U.S. representative whose social-media post prompted criticism

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U.S. representative who responded to Mace’s post

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U.S. representative targeted by Mace’s post

ALSO MENTIONED  Ali Hosseini Khamenei, Iran’s supreme commander, whose reported death prompted Mace’s post

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Nancy Mace and Ilhan Omar Exchange Posts After Khamenei's Death

Outlets agree that after Ali Khamenei's death was reported, Mace posted a message about Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib, Omar responded, and the lawmakers exchanged personal remarks on social media. Left-leaning outlets cast Mace's posts as hostile and foreground Omar's rebuke, with some also stressing Mace's later comments about Omar's marriage and deportation. Center outlets treat it as a two-sided social-media feud, recounting personal attacks from both lawmakers. Right-leaning outlets emphasize the combative exchange, with some portraying Mace favorably and Omar as angry or incoherent.

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