Ilhan Omar Snaps At Conservative Reporter To 'f--- Off' For Asking Questions Outside Capitol

Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., utilized immoderate R-rated connection to brushwood disconnected a newsman connected Thursday. 

The lawmaker told Daily Caller News Foundation newsman Myles Morell to "F--- off" aft he asked her a mobility astir chap Democratic Party figures walking to El Salvador to take sides forbidden migrant Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was deported to nan state by nan Trump administration.

"Today I tried to inquire @Ilhan a mobility connected behalf of The @DailyCaller News Foundation and she told maine to "F**k off" twice," Morell shared successful an X station that besides included video of nan tense exchange.

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Rep. Ilhan Omar walks past a newsman for nan Daily Caller News Foundation connected May 1, 2025. (Daily Caller News Foundation / Myles Morell)

"Do you deliberation much of your Democratic colleagues should beryllium walking to El Salvador to advocator connected behalf of Abrego Garcia?" Morell asked arsenic Omar and an entourage walked extracurricular nan Capitol successful Washington, D.C.

As she continued walking, Omar replied, "I deliberation you should f--- off."

Caught disconnected guard, Morell asked, "I’m sorry, what?" The far-left lawmaker repeated herself, "You should f--- off."

The journalist asked her to explain erstwhile more. "Who should?" he asked. She changeable back, "You."

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Deputy Chair of nan Congressional Progressive Caucus Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) speaks during a news convention connected imaginable authorities shutdown astatine nan U.S. Capitol connected September 20, 2023 successful Washington, DC (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

"Why me?" Morell asked arsenic nan group walked away. One of Omar’s staffers approached nan newsman and handed him a card, saying, "We’re not taking immoderate questions correct now, but present you go."

Omar later responded to nan clip being shared connected X, stating, "I said what I said. You and each your miserable trolls tin f--- off."

Morell said Thursday he recovered Omar's behaviour unprofessional and rude, noting he was asking different Democrats nan aforesaid question. The Daily Caller is simply a right-leaning publication.

Despite nan hostility she showed to Morell, Omar has taken a nationalist stance against group who effort to intimidate and soundlessness nan press. 

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UNITED STATES - JUNE 15: Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., arrives to nan U.S. Capitol for nan past votes of nan week connected Thursday, June 15, 2023.  ((Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images))

In a 2020 connection advocating for property freedom successful Somalia — her state of root — Omar stated, "In my activity arsenic a personnel of nan House Foreign Affairs Committee and arsenic a Member of Congress, protecting nan correct to property state has been perfectly cardinal to my policies and beliefs."

She continued, "Whether it is demanding accountability for nan execution of Jamal Khashoggi, advocating for nan merchandise of imprisoned journalists, aliases insisting connected nan correct of nan property to screen home issues without intimidation present astatine home, I make nary exceptions successful my position that a free property is basal to an open, antiauthoritarian society."

Omar did not instantly reply to Fox News Digital’s petition for further comment. 

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