The Minnesota Democrat rejected the president's accusations and accused him of spreading conspiracy theories again

Published October 24, 2026 2:30PM (EDT)

Rep. Ilhan Omar continues her yearslong feud with President Trump after he suggested she should be removed from Congress for using a "fake name." She called him a "creep." (Stephen Maturen / Getty Images)

President Donald Trump is demanding that Rep. Ilhan Omar , D-Minn., immediately resign from Congress, reviving longstanding allegations about her identity and marriage following a Justice Department court filing that referred to the congresswoman by another name.

“It was just revealed that Ilhan Omar’s name is not Ilhan Omar,” Trump wrote Thursday night on Truth Social, claiming the name she used to win election and take the oath of office was fraudulent.

The president alleged that Omar’s name was actually “Ilhan Nur Said Elmi,” a name appearing in a federal court filing connected to an investigation into her immigration history.

Trump also repeated…