Omar, who has been an American citizen for two decades, slammed Trump in a tweet. “Firstly, this is my country & I am a member of the House that impeached you,” she wrote.
, when he referenced her birth country of Somalia, drawing a rebuke from the Minnesota Democrat.
At a campaign rally near Pittsburgh, Trump renewed his attacks on Omar and referenced her roots in Somalia by saying:"She is telling us how to run our country. How did you do where you came from? How is your country doing?" The president, who is trailing Democratic challenger Joe Biden in the polls, later added: "We don't need socialists, and we don't need communists telling us how to run our country."“Firstly, this is my country & I am a member of the House that impeached you,”
. “Secondly, I fled civil war when I was 8. An 8-year-old doesn’t run a country even though you run our country like one.”women of color in Congress who advocate more progressive social policies. The group, which includes New York congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, has chided Trump for seeking to divide the country by race and ethnicity.during one of his attacks on Omar and other lawmakers of color; Omar said Trump's"lies" were putting her life"at risk.
In her latest reply to Trump, Omar included a video clip of a character from the film"Mean Girls" asking a question of a rival:
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