{"id":2557133,"date":"2026-01-29T14:55:01","date_gmt":"2026-01-29T19:55:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ilhan-omar-appears-to-blame-her-town-hall-incident-on-president-trump\/"},"modified":"2026-01-29T14:57:22","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T19:57:22","slug":"ilhan-omar-appears-to-blame-her-town-hall-incident-on-president-trump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ilhan-omar-appears-to-blame-her-town-hall-incident-on-president-trump\/","title":{"rendered":"Ilhan Omar Appears to Blame Her Town Hall Incident on President Trump"},"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\">24<\/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%2Filhan-omar-appears-to-blame-her-town-hall-incident-on-president-trump%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=2557133&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 piece describes a town-hall episode in which a man in the audience squirted a liquid\u2014reported as apple cider vinegar\u2014at Rep. ilhan Omar. Omar blamed President Trump for contributing to her security concerns,saying his public comments about her preceded the incident; Trump reportedly dismissed the event and called her a \u201cfraud,\u201d suggesting she may have staged it. Republican figures, including Sen. Tommy Tuberville, and many social-media users accused Omar of faking the incident and compared her to Jussie Smollett. The article also raises allegations tying Omar\u2019s name to an ongoing Somali fraud scandal in Minnesota and suggests the incident might be a diversion from those investigations and from ICE enforcement activities.The author argues Trump had no role in the incident, criticizes heated Democratic rhetoric as possibly inciting violence, and contends Omar\u2019s credibility is in question.  <\/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\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?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<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_0)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_1)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>Democratic Rep. Ilhan Smollett &mdash; er, Omar &mdash; of Minnesota has a serious credibility problem.<\/p>\n<p>Never mind the distinct possibility that she staged a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/police-identified-substance-sprayed-ilhan-omar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">liquid-spraying incident<\/a> at a town hall event Tuesday. The incident &mdash; in which an apparently deranged man seated in the front row stood up and squirted the congresswoman with a syringe filled with apple cider vinegar &mdash; afforded Omar the pretext for doing what Democrats do best: exhibit their unhinged hatred of President Donald Trump.<\/p>\n<p>In a clip posted Wednesday to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-new-acting-attorney-general-jeff-rosen-recently-wrote-an-essay-on-foreign-influence-in-us-elections-this-tells-us-a-little-about-his-knowledge-of-whats-going-on-today\/\" title=\"The New Acting Attorney General Jeff Rosen Recently Wrote an Essay on Foreign Influence in US Elections \u2013 This Tells Us A Little About His Knowledge of What\u2019s Going On Today\">social media platform<\/a> X, Omar blamed Trump for her alleged personal security concerns.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I wouldn&rsquo;t be where I am at today &mdash; having to pay for security, having the government to think about providing me security &mdash; if Donald Trump wasn&rsquo;t in office, and if he wasn&rsquo;t so obsessed with me,&rdquo; the congresswoman said at a news conference, where she surrounded herself with protesters against Immigration and Customs Enforcement.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;It is ironic,&rdquo; she added, &ldquo;that, just last night, he was on stage, moments before I was attacked, talking about me. And then, when asked about my attack, he said, &lsquo;I don&rsquo;t think about her.&rsquo; Does he not remember? Is he suffering from dementia?&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"stnvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} else { \t\t\t\tdocument.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\", function() { \t\t\t\t\tfunction loadScript(src) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst script=document.createElement(\"script\"); \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.src=src; \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.async=true; \t\t\t\t\t\tdocument.body.appendChild(script); \t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\tfunction findPreviousParagraph(selector, x) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst targetElement=document.querySelector(selector); \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!targetElement) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Target element not found.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Get all <\/p>\n<p> elements in order as they appear in the document \t\t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphs=Array.from(document.querySelectorAll(\"p\"));  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the index of the last <\/p>\n<p> before the target element \t\t\t\t\t\tlet targetIndex=paragraphs.findIndex(p=> p.compareDocumentPosition(targetElement) & Node.DOCUMENT_POSITION_PRECEDING);  \t\t\t\t\t\tif (targetIndex===-1 || targetIndex <x) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Not enough paragraphs before the target element.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\treturn paragraphs[targetIndex - x]; \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Set up IntersectionObserver \t\t\t\t\tfunction observeElement(element) { \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!element) return;  \t\t\t\t\t\tconst observer=new IntersectionObserver( \t\t\t\t\t\t\t(entries)=> { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tentries.forEach(entry=> { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tif (entry.isIntersecting) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.log(\"Paragraph is now visible:\", entry.target.textContent.trim()); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tloadScript(\"https:\/\/embed.sendtonews.com\/player3\/embedcode.js?fk=s28Az7AY\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.disconnect(); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t}, \t\t\t\t\t\t\t{ threshold: 0.5 } \/\/ Adjust threshold as needed \t\t\t\t\t\t);  \t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.observe(element); \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the 1st paragraph before #stnvideo and observe it \t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphToObserve=findPreviousParagraph(\"#stnvideo\", 2); \t\t\t\t\tobserveElement(paragraphToObserve); \t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">REP OMAR: &ldquo;I wouldn&rsquo;t be where I am at today &mdash; having to pay for security, having the government to think about providing me security &mdash; if Donald Trump wasn&rsquo;t in office and if he wasn&rsquo;t so obsessed with me.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;He was on stage, moments before I was attacked, talking about me. Then&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/RrKhZylCBE\">pic.twitter.com\/RrKhZylCBE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Fox News (@FoxNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FoxNews\/status\/2016670281662607871?\">January 29, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>After the incident &mdash; we will not yet call it an &ldquo;attack&rdquo; &mdash; Rachel Scott of ABC News asked <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/trump-s-skepticism-ilhan-omar-sprayed-town-hall-think-fraud\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trump<\/a> about it.<\/p>\n<p>The president, according to Scott, replied by calling Omar a &ldquo;fraud&rdquo; who &ldquo;probably had herself sprayed, knowing her.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Just spoke to Pres. Trump. I asked him if he had seen the video of Rep. Omar being attacked and sprayed by a substance.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;No. I don&rsquo;t think about her. I think she&rsquo;s a fraud. I really don&rsquo;t think about that. She probably had herself sprayed, knowing her,&rdquo; the president said.<\/p>\n<p>I&hellip;<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rachel Scott (@rachelvscott) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/rachelvscott\/status\/2016365247817257360?\">January 28, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Speaking of fraud, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/ilhan-omars-republican-opponent-reveals-congresswomans-deep-ties-somali-fraud-scandal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Omar&rsquo;s<\/a> name has come up in connection with Minnesota&rsquo;s ongoing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/watch-somalis-nearly-kill-journalist-nick-sortor-getaway-driver-reportedly-owns-mn-child-autism-center\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Somali fraud<\/a> scandal.<\/p>\n<p>Did Omar stage Tuesday&rsquo;s &ldquo;attack&rdquo; to deflect from that fraud, and from ICE&rsquo;s related, legitimate, constitutional operations in Minnesota?<\/p>\n<p>Republican Sen. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/developing-news-christian-massacres-nigeria-spreads-sen-tuberville-joins-trump-ready-blast-islamist-butchers-back-stone-age\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tommy Tuberville<\/a> of Alabama certainly thought so.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Of course she is under big-time investigation,&rdquo; Tuberville told conservative podcaster Benny Johnson in a clip posted to X. &ldquo;She&rsquo;s trying to get the heat off of her.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Moments later, the senator added that Omar &ldquo;needs to be in jail.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Republican Senator Says The Attack on Ilhan Omar Was FAKE, Demands She Be Thrown In Jail:<\/p>\n<p>SEN. TUBERVILLE: &ldquo;This was staged. At the end of the day, this is the Democrats palying games. Ilhan Omar needs to be in jail. She&rsquo;s as guilty as they come.&rdquo; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/vGsb0SN4hf\">pic.twitter.com\/vGsb0SN4hf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Benny Johnson (@bennyjohnson) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bennyjohnson\/status\/2016549212540838307?\">January 28, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Other X <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >users reached similar conclusions<\/a>, including some who compared Omar to disgraced former actor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/nigerian-brothers-helped-jussie-smollett-stage-hoax-call-star-big-way\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jussie Smollett<\/a>. Recall that in 2019, the former &ldquo;Empire&rdquo; actor falsely claimed that two <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-unhinged-don-lemon-attacks-his-husband-in-wildly-racist-hissy-fit-remember-cnn-paid-this-guy-to-be-a-journalist\/\" title=\"Watch: Unhinged Don Lemon ...s His &#039;Husband&#039; in Wildly Racist Hissy Fit - Remember CNN Paid This Guy to Be a Journalist\">white men &#038;mdash<\/a>; Trump supporters &mdash; attacked him in Chicago.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Are we all in agreement that Ilhan Omar staged this BS attack?? She&rsquo;s the Jussie Smollett of politics&hellip;. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7OPWVRXUov\">pic.twitter.com\/7OPWVRXUov<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; &#120176;&#120209; &#120173;&#120209;&#120198;&#120211;&#120200;&#120212; &#120175;&#120206;&#120198;&#120199;&#120209;&#120212; (@El_BlancoDiablo) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/El_BlancoDiablo\/status\/2016338857327841447?\">January 28, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">How FAKE is this?<\/p>\n<p>Obviously Ilhan Omar paid someone to throw water on her.<br \/> As long as she gets to avoid talking about her $30M or her brother. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Slj80NTw08\">pic.twitter.com\/Slj80NTw08<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Mila Joy (@Milajoy) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Milajoy\/status\/2016373734580625593?\">January 28, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Staged.<\/p>\n<p>It appears that Ilhan Omar even peeks up at her &ldquo;attacker&rdquo; after she appears to give the signal phrase and BEFORE he gets up &#129488; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/xItgbYl1Ow\">pic.twitter.com\/xItgbYl1Ow<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Based Electrician&#9889;&#65039;&#127482;&#127474; (@ComeAndTakeIt) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ComeAndTakeIt\/status\/2016350496001249469?\">January 28, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Allowing for the remote possibility of an authentic (albeit lame) &ldquo;attack&rdquo; on Omar, Trump had nothing to do with it.<\/p>\n<p>Criticizing public figures on social media does not inspire others to squirt vinegar on them. Neither does investigating them for fraud, or enforcing federal immigration law.<\/p>\n<p>Repeatedly calling your opponents &ldquo;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/say-tim-walz-compared-ice-nazis-offered-work-day-later\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nazis<\/a>&rdquo; and &ldquo;fascists&rdquo; over the course of a decade and then openly encouraging one&rsquo;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/liberal-white-women-may-hand-biden-win-2024-poll-probing-mental-health-may-explain\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">mentally ill<\/a> supporters to &ldquo;resist&rdquo; them, however, does tend to result in violence, sometimes <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/going-kirked-leftists-threaten-nick-shirley-disgusting-charlie-kirk-rhetoric\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">fatal<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\"> \t\t\t \t<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* Name<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* <\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<label>* Message<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t<textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; padding-bottom: 15px;\">* All fields are required.<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); firefly_sc();\"> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-sc-confirm\" style=\"display: none;\">Success!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> \t\t<script> \t\t\tfunction firefly_sc() { \t\t\t\tif( typeof window.captchaPublicKey==typeof undefined ){ \t\t\t\t\tconsole.error('window.captchaPublicKey is not defined'); \t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\tgrecaptcha.execute( window.captchaPublicKey, { action: 'submit_correction' } ).then( function( token ) { \t\t\t\t\tvar opts={ \t\t\t\t\t\taction:    'firefly_sc_submit', \t\t\t\t\t\tname:      document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"name\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\t:     document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tmessage:   document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"message\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tpost_id:   firefly_post_id, \t\t\t\t\t\tcap_token: token \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\tvar inputs=[ 'name', '', 'message' ];  \t\t\t\t\tfor( var i=0; i <inputs.length; i++ ) if( ! 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