The first-term North Texas Congressman made the inflammatory comments in response to a video of Omar hosting a series of immigration-related workshops.

Rep. Brandon Gill (R-Texas) has called for the deportation Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.), a U.S. citizen, to her birth country of Somalia. “America would be a better place if @IlhanMN were

WASHINGTON (TNND) — A Texas congressman said Tuesday the U.S. would be better off if it deported Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., to Somalia, where she was born. “America would be a better place if @IlhanMN were deported back to Somalia,” Rep. Brandon Gill, R-Texas, wrote on social media platform X.

GOP Rep. Brandon Gill of Texas called for Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota to be deported after a clip of her surfaced advising illegal immigrants how to not cooperate with Immigration and Customs Enforcement.