{"id":2519474,"date":"2025-12-09T22:39:01","date_gmt":"2025-12-10T03:39:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-mocks-ilhan-omars-turban-in-latest-anti-somali-tirade\/"},"modified":"2025-12-09T22:40:24","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T03:40:24","slug":"trump-mocks-ilhan-omars-turban-in-latest-anti-somali-tirade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-mocks-ilhan-omars-turban-in-latest-anti-somali-tirade\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump mocks Ilhan Omar&#8217;s &#8216;turban&#8217; in latest anti-Somali tirade"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/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%2Ftrump-mocks-ilhan-omars-turban-in-latest-anti-somali-tirade%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=2519474&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 reports on President Donald Trump&#8217;s recent speech in northeastern Pennsylvania, where he mocked Representative Ilhan Omar, a Somali American Democrat, focusing on her wearing a hijab and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/video-teacher-berates-student-for-white-privilege-threatens-parents-for-questioning-her-come-at-me\/\" title=\"VIDEO: Teacher Berates Student For White Privilege, Threatens Parents For Questioning Her: \u2018Come At Me!\u2019\">making disparaging remarks<\/a> about Somalia and its community in Minnesota. Trump repeated unproven claims that Omar married her brother to obtain U.S. citizenship and criticized Somalia as a failed state with no effective government institutions. During the speech, the crowd chanted &#8220;send her back,&#8221; echoing Trump&#8217;s earlier controversial rhetoric. The context includes Trump&#8217;s termination of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-releases-list-of-president-trumps-accomplishments-and-it-is-historic\/\" title=\"White House Releases List of ... ...\u2019s Accomplishments \u2013  And It Is Historic!\">temporary protected status<\/a> for Somali nationals in Minnesota and a Treasury Department investigation into alleged fraud involving the Somali community there. Omar has condemned Trump&#8217;s statements as hateful and warned that such rhetoric could incite hazardous actions.  <\/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\">Trump mocks Ilhan Omar&rsquo;s &lsquo;turban&rsquo; in latest anti-Somali tirade<\/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_2423547\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>President <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\">Donald Trump<\/a> dedicated part of his Tuesday night speech on affordability in northeastern Pennsylvania to mock Rep. <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/ilhan-omar\/\">Ilhan Omar<\/a> (D-MN) and her hijab in the wake of his administration&rsquo;s investigation of fraud cases within <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/minnesota\/\">Minnesota<\/a>&lsquo;s Somali community.<\/p>\n<p>Omar, a Somali American, has been mentioned repeatedly in the president&rsquo;s anti-Somali tirades in recent weeks, and his <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >latest public appearance<\/a> was no different.<\/p>\n<div class=\"recommended-stories\">\n<h2>Recommended Stories<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3912580\/trump-affordability-speech-pennsylvania\/\">Trump rips Biden and Democrats over affordability in Pennsylvania: &lsquo;Like Bonnie and Clyde preaching public safety&rsquo;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3912376\/watch-live-trump-affordability-tour-pennsylvania\/\">WATCH LIVE: Trump commences affordability tour in Pennsylvania<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3911707\/trump-watched-venezuela-boat-strike-video-floats-further-action\/\">Trump says he has watched Venezuela boat strike video, floats further action<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>&ldquo;I love this Ilhan Omar,&rdquo; Trump said, mispronouncing her name. &ldquo;Whatever the hell her name is, with the little turban. I love her. She comes in, does nothing but bitch. She&rsquo;s always complaining.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;She comes from a country where, I mean, it&rsquo;s considered about the worst country in the world, right?&rdquo; he continued. &ldquo;They have no military. They have no nothing. They have no parliament. They don&rsquo;t know what the hell the word parliament means. They have nothing. They have no police. They police themselves. They kill each other all the time.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">President Donald Trump and Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) (AP photos)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Trump went on to say that his administration should &ldquo;get her the hell out,&rdquo; alleging that Omar married her brother to become an American citizen.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Can you imagine if Donald Trump married his sister?&rdquo; he said of himself. &ldquo;She&rsquo;s a beautiful person. If I married my sister to get my citizenship, do you think I&rsquo;d last for about two hours? Or would it be something less than that? She married her brother to get in. Therefore, she&rsquo;s here illegally.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>The crowd then began chanting &ldquo;send her back&rdquo; to <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/somalia\/\">Somalia<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Trump and conservatives have peddled the claim that Omar married her brother to gain citizenship for years. However, Omar denied the allegation last week.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I didn&rsquo;t but is your President a pedophile? <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/dI5RGu4y2o\">https:\/\/t.co\/dI5RGu4y2o<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Ilhan Omar (@IlhanMN) <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IlhanMN\/status\/1996263791500095998?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 3, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Trump began ranting about Minnesota&rsquo;s Somali community, including Omar, around the time an Afghan national allegedly shot two National Guard members in Washington, D.C., the day before Thanksgiving. He has used the high-profile shooting to justify limiting foreigners&rsquo; entry into the United States.<\/p>\n<p>Before the shooting, Trump <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/immigration\/3895787\/trump-terminating-temporary-protected-status-somalis-minnesota\/\">terminated temporary protected status<\/a> for Somali nationals living in Minnesota. Afterward, the Treasury Department <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/justice\/3903431\/bessent-treasury-investigation-minnesota-fraud\/\">launched an investigation<\/a> into fraud allegations that the blue state&rsquo;s tax money was used to support a foreign terrorist organization based in Somalia.<\/p>\n<p>During his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-live-trump-kicks-off-affordability-tour-in-pennsylvania\/\" title=\"WATCH LIVE: ... kicks off affordability tour in ...\">economic-focused speech<\/a> on Tuesday, Trump encouraged Treasury Secretary <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/scott-bessent\/\">Scott Bessent<\/a> to &ldquo;do a good job&rdquo; in leading the investigation.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/3909871\/omar-trump-somali-minnesota-community\/\">OMAR HITS TRUMP OVER &lsquo;UNHEALTHY OBSESSION&rsquo; WITH MINNESOTA&rsquo;S SOMALI COMMUNITY<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;We always take people from Somalia, places that are a disaster, right? Filthy, dirty, disgusting, ridden with crime. The only thing they&rsquo;re good at is going after ships,&rdquo; he said later, referring to Somali pirates who hijack boats near Somalia&rsquo;s coast.<\/p>\n<p>After Trump said he doesn&rsquo;t want Somalis coming to the U.S. anymore during a Cabinet meeting last week, Omar called his rhetoric &ldquo;disgusting&rdquo; and made a larger point about how his &ldquo;hateful&rdquo; language may lead to &ldquo;dangerous actions by people who listen to the president.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/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>Trump mocks Ilhan Omar&#8217;s hijab amid Somali fraud probe<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2159,"featured_media":2519475,"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\/12\/image-collage-qhk2pijz2-1765335767800.jpg?1765318458&amp;w=696","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651],"tags":[68549,34264,3634,68548],"class_list":["post-2519474","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","tag-anti-somali","tag-ilhan-omar","tag-trump","tag-turban"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/image-collage-qhk2pijz2-1765335767800.jpg?1765318458&amp;w=696","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2519474","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\/2159"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2519474"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2519474\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2519478,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2519474\/revisions\/2519478"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2519475"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2519474"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2519474"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2519474"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}