Campaign · 10/13/2026
Trump Takes Aim at Omar and El-Sayed at Ohio Rally
Trump attacked Rep. Ilhan Omar and Senate hopeful Abdul El-Sayed in Ohio as the crowd repeatedly chanted “deport.”
Why it matters
The crowd's deportation chants accompanied attacks on both an immigrant congresswoman and a Senate hopeful born in the United States.
- ★Omar was born in Somalia and immigrated to the United States.
- ★El-Sayed, a Senate hopeful, was born in Michigan.
- ★The crowd chanted “deport” at several points during Trump's attacks.