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Racist Trump supporters chant “send her back” about congresswoman Ilhan Omar

President Trump’s despicable attitude towards congresswoman Ilhan Omar has reached a new low; at Trump’s campaign rally in North Carolina the crowd chanted “send her back” in reference to Ilhan Omar as Trump continued to berate what is now known as the “squad”: congresswomen Ilhan Omar, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Rashia Tlaib, and Ayanna Pressley.

Trump continues to accuse Ilhan Omar especially for being disloyal and hateful towards the United States, where this past weekend saw him have a meltdown over Twitter when he told what were then unnamed politicians to “go back” to their “crime-infested” countries:

Why don’t they go back and help fix the totally broken and crime-infested places from which they came. Then come back and show us how it is done. These places need your help badly, you can’t leave fast enough.”

Accusing all four congresswomen of color that their loyalties were not towards the U.S., Trump ignited a firestorm of criticism and has now been called an outright racist by most mainstream news outlets and high-profile politicians.

Many have come to the defence of the four women, with a renewed #IStandWithIlhan hashtag going viral after the “send her back” chants from a pro-Trump rally.

Ilhan Omar, in response to the most recent attack against her at Trump’s rally in North Carolina, had a simple but poignant message:

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