Obama condemns comments by ‘border czar’ that Ilhan Omar could ‘of course’ be denaturalized

Source: www.theguardian.com · Section: headlines · Bias: Left · Published: Sun, 18 Oct 2026 23:51:31 GMT

Ex-president urges Americans to defend congresswoman, saying ‘there’s no reason to believe it will stop with her’Former US president Barack Obama condemned comments by Donald Trump’s “border czar” that the Republican presidential administration could “of course” strip Democratic congresswoman Ilhan Omar of her citizenship and deport her.Obama wrote Sunday morning, on X, that “the full weight of the federal government is being brought down on a law-abiding elected official because she has dared to criticize the president.” Continue reading...

Read the full article at www.theguardian.com →

The same story across the political spectrum (15 sources)

Left: The pulpit answers to God, not the IRS — www.theblaze.com
Center-Left: Trump plans to begin DC golf course renovation in defiance of judge’s order — www.theguardian.com
Center-Left: Zelenskyy thanks Trump for resumed intelligence sharing after US Starlink ‘message’ — www.theguardian.com
Center: Obama calls Trump officials’ investigation of Ilhan Omar ‘appalling’ — www.nbcnews.com
Center-Right: Anti-party, anti-politician candidates surge in midterms — www.axios.com
Right: Trump once questioned Obama's citizenship. Now Obama is speaking out for Ilhan Omar. — www.axios.com
Right: MAGA melts down after Obama comes to the defense of Dem lawmaker: 'Cannot be real!' — www.rawstory.com
Right: Obama backs Ilhan Omar amid probe, accuses Trump admin of 'appalling' targeting in lengthy statement — www.foxnews.com
Right: Trump's 'main vulnerability' exposed as his record-low popularity ripples across GOP — www.rawstory.com

← Back to FlashTopics.com