Trump Suggests Possible Deportation of Rep. Ilhan Omar Amid Citizenship Probe
<p class="article__subhead u-inline ">President Donald Trump asserted that Representative Ilhan Omar might face imprisonment or deportation while federal authorities investigate allegations concerning her U.S. citizenship. Omar denies any wrongdoing, claiming the administration is using the probe to intimidate her politically. Al Jazeera’s Noor Wazwaz reports. With the midterm elections approaching, the potential outcomes remain uncertain.</p>
<p><span class="screen-reader-text ti">Published On 22 Oct 2026</span><span aria-hidden="true">22 Oct 2026</span></p>
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