# Can Trump deport Congresswoman Ilhan Omar?

https://mins.news/en/item/110451

- Al Jazeera, 2026-10-22 02:34 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/10/22/can-trump-deport-congresswoman-ilhan-omar?traffic_source=rss

> US President Donald Trump says Congresswoman Ilhan Omar could face jail or deportation as federal authorities investigate allegations concerning her US citizenship. Omar denies wrongdoing and accuses the administration of political intimidation. With midterm elections approaching, what might happen next?

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