{"id":2487881,"date":"2025-09-17T19:04:02","date_gmt":"2025-09-17T23:04:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/house-tables-censure-bid-against-ilhan-omar-over-charlie-kirk-remarks\/"},"modified":"2025-09-17T19:06:03","modified_gmt":"2025-09-17T23:06:03","slug":"house-tables-censure-bid-against-ilhan-omar-over-charlie-kirk-remarks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/house-tables-censure-bid-against-ilhan-omar-over-charlie-kirk-remarks\/","title":{"rendered":"House tables censure bid against Ilhan Omar over Charlie Kirk remarks"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fhouse-tables-censure-bid-against-ilhan-omar-over-charlie-kirk-remarks%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2487881&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The article discusses the U.S. house of Representatives&#8217; decision to reject a resolution to censure Representative Ilhan Omar (D-MN) over controversial remarks linked to Charlie KirkS assassination. The resolution, introduced by Rep.Nancy Mace (R-SC),condemned Omar for reposting a video that criticized Kirk and accused her of mocking his political assassination. The vote to table the resolution was narrow, 214 to 213, with all Democrats and four Republicans opposing the censure.<\/p>\n<p>This was the fifth attempt to censure omar,but the resolution did not contain direct quotes from her,a point noted by her chief of staff.omar previously <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/one-person-dead-numerous-wounded-in-arkansas-car-show-shooting\/\" title=\"One Person Dead, Numerous Wounded in Arkansas Car Show Shooting\">expressed condolences<\/a> for Kirk but also criticized the failure to acknowledge his controversial statements. The dispute between Omar and Mace escalated into personal exchanges on social media.<\/p>\n<p>the failed censure reflects ongoing tensions in Congress over political rhetoric and violence, with leadership from both <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >parties urging calmer discourse<\/a>. The article also notes the increasing frequency and use of censures as political tools. In response, some Democrats proposed censuring Republican Rep. Cory Mills for alleged misconduct. Additionally, Rep. Marc Veasey (D-TX) threatened impeachment against officials linked to Mace&#8217;s effort. The article situates the event within broader concerns about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/chicago-woman-charged-for-threatening-to-shoot-trump-and-his-teenage-son-in-the-face-in-emails-to-school\/\" title=\"Chicago woman charged for threatening to shoot Trump and his son in emails to school.\">rising political violence<\/a> and polarized partisan relations. <br \/> <!DOCTYPE html><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Ilhan Omar escapes censure after House tables resolution condemning Charlie Kirk remarks<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_2233594\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/house-of-representatives\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">House<\/a> rejected a move to censure Rep. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/ilhan-omar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ilhan Omar<\/a> (D-MN) on Wednesday over remarks related to the assassination of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/charlie-kirk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Charlie Kirk<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In a 214 to 213 vote, all <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/house-democrats\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Democrats<\/a> and four <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/house-republicans\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Republicans<\/a> voted to table the resolution from Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC), who is running for governor of South Carolina.&nbsp;The four GOP no&rsquo;s were Reps. Mike Flood (R-NE), Jeff Hurd (R-CO), Cory Mills (R-FL), and Tom McClintock (R-CA).<\/p>\n<div class=\"recommended-stories\">\n<h2>Recommended Stories<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/house\/3812152\/house-votes-give-trump-more-control-dc-judges\/\">House votes to give Trump more control over DC judges<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/justice\/3812161\/seven-takeaways-from-fbi-director-patels-house-hearing-on-epstein-political-violence-and-charlie-kirk\/\">Seven takeaways from FBI Director Patel&rsquo;s House hearing on Epstein, political violence, and Charlie Kirk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/house\/3811483\/comer-calls-discord-reddit-ceo-testify-online-radicalization-kirk-assassination\/\">Comer calls on Discord and Reddit CEOs to testify over online radicalization after Kirk assassination<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>This was the fifth attempt to censure Omar. Mace&rsquo;s resolution condemned Omar&rsquo;s reposting of several X posts, with the focus largely on <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/maddenifico\/status\/1966307794438717513\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">one video<\/a> of a man repairing a roof with a voiceover that called Kirk a &ldquo;reprehensible human being&rdquo; and condemned the &ldquo;revisionist history about who Kirk was.&rdquo; <\/p>\n<p>But the resolution did not detail any remarks from Omar herself &mdash; a detail that her chief of staff sent in a message to other House chiefs on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The entire thing is based on a video from someone else she reposted, and then a characterization of Omar&rsquo;s interview with Mehdi Hasan, which contains zero quotes,&rdquo; the chief wrote in an email <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/nicholaswu12?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">obtained<\/a> by <em>Politico.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Omar&rsquo;s interview last week with Hasan during a Zeteo town hall received backlash after she expressed condolences to Kirk&rsquo;s family for his assassination, but also accused people of brushing Kirk&rsquo;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/sherlock-actress-responds-to-critics-trashing-her-for-questioning-sexualized-drag-performance\/\" title=\"&#039;Sherlock&#039; actress defends questioning &#039;sexualized&#039; drag performance despite critics.\">previous controversial comments<\/a> under the rug.<\/p>\n<p>Mace accused Omar of &ldquo;mock[ing] a political assassination and celebrat[ing] murder&rdquo; as reasoning to strip her of her committee assignments.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Ilhan Omar has shown us exactly who she is: someone who defends political violence and refuses to condemn the loss of innocent lives when it doesn&rsquo;t suit her agenda, even the cold-blooded assassination of Charlie Kirk,&rdquo; Mace said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>The two congresswomen have exchanged numerous jabs in posts to X, with Mace <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/NancyMace\/status\/1968323903354438074\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">saying<\/a>, &ldquo;We would love to see you deported back to Somalia,&rdquo; and Omar <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/IlhanMN\/status\/1968337419146854629\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">responding<\/a>, &ldquo;Would love to see you get the help you need next. You belong in rehab, not Congress.&rdquo;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The resolution comes as leadership from both Republicans and Democrats has encouraged their caucuses to turn down the temperature on aggressive rhetoric and political violence.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Some members of the GOP conference have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/house\/3803211\/house-republicans-derrick-van-orden-blame-media-charlie-kirk-assassination\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">blamed Democrats and the media<\/a> for the rise in political violence, while Democrats argue that extreme rhetoric is an issue for both sides, pointing to acts of violence against members and Democratic leaders as evidence.<\/p>\n<p>The failure of the censure also comes as Republicans have expressed some heartburn over the flagrant use of censures. Once considered the harshest admonishment for members other than expulsion, intended for the most serious of issues, the use of censure has become more prevalent and weaponized as the parties have grown more polarized.<\/p>\n<p>In response to the censure against Omar, Congressional Progressive Caucus chairman Greg Casar (D-TX) introduced a resolution to censure Rep. Cory Mills (R-FL), noting alleged incidents of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/house\/3326284\/cory-mills-police-investigation-alleged-domestic-assault\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">domestic violence<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.notus.org\/congress\/cory-mills-iraq-bronze-star\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">stolen valor<\/a>, and campaign finance violations.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/crime\/3799069\/charlie-kirk-murder-turning-point-tipping-point-political-violence\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CHARLIE KIRK&rsquo;S MURDER COULD BE TURNING POINT, OR TIPPING POINT, IN POLITICAL VIOLENCE AND RHETORIC<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Rep. Marc Veasey (D-TX) is also seeking to <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/nicholaswu12\/status\/1968299348623843816\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">file impeachment articles<\/a> against FBI Director Kash Patel and Pam Bondi in retaliation to Mace&rsquo;s censure effort.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;If [Mace] (soon to be a sucker and loser in her governors race) wants to strip [Omar] of her committees for words she never said, MANY people are saying we should impeach the incompetent Kash Patel and Pam Bondi for the lies they ACTUALLY TOLD!!&rdquo; Veasey <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/RepVeasey\/status\/1968297906152046964\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">wrote<\/a> in a post to X.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>House narrowly rejects censure of Ilhan Omar over Kirk remarks<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2648,"featured_media":2487882,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/omar.jpg?w=696","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651],"tags":[4033,44291,63567,34264,36160],"class_list":["post-2487881","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","tag-censure","tag-charlie-kirk","tag-house-tables","tag-ilhan-omar","tag-political-controversy"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/omar.jpg?w=696","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2487881","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2648"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2487881"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2487881\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2487885,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2487881\/revisions\/2487885"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2487882"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2487881"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2487881"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2487881"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}