House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has lashed back at President Donald Trump’s “xenophobic comments” via Twitter today, remarks in which he called on four female Democratic lawmakers to “go bac…
today, remarks in which he called on four female Democratic lawmakers to “go back” to their countries.
“When @realDonaldTrump tells four American Congresswomen to go back to their countries, he reaffirms his plan to ’Make America Great Again’ has always been about making America white again. Our diversity is our strength and our unity is our power,” Pelosi said hours after the Trump tweets. , Rashida Tlaib and Ayanna Pressley — in his earlier tweets.
Omar was born in Somalia, but came to the US when she was 12 years old. The other three were born in the US. Ironically, Pelosi has herself been feuding with the four over their own Twitter comments, and was defended by Trump as not being racist after she was accused of singling out the four Congresswomen, who are all women of color.
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