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President Donald Trump said Saturday that helium is considering revoking comedian Rosie O'Donnell's citizenship, a melodramatic escalation of Trump's threats to usage the enforcement subdivision to people his opponents.
"Because of the information that Rosie O'Donnell is not successful the champion interests of our Great Country, I americium giving superior information to taking distant her Citizenship," Trump wrote in a post connected Truth Social.
He called O'Donnell a "threat to humanity" and said that she should "remain successful the fantastic Country of Ireland," which is wherever she presently resides.
O'Donnell moved to Ireland successful January pursuing Trump's re-election.
There is nary ineligible precedent for a president revoking the citizenship of a U.S.-born citizen, and specified a determination has nary ineligible ground nether existent law.
It's not the archetypal clip that Trump has mentioned an opponent's U.S. citizenship successful a not-so-subtle threat.
Trump earlier this period falsely questioned the citizenship of Zohran Mamdani, who won New York City's Democratic mayoral primary.
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"A batch of radical are saying he's present illegally," Trump said of Mamdani.
"We're going to look astatine everything. Ideally, he's going to crook retired to beryllium overmuch little than a communist. But close present he's a communist. That's not a socialist."
O'Donnell has been a vocal Trump critic, and the 2 person publically feuded for years.
After Trump's Truth Social, O'Donnell took to Instagram to lob her ain insults astatine the president.
"The president of the usa has ever hated the information that one spot him for who helium is - a transgression con antheral intersexual abusing liar retired to harm our federation to service himself - this is wherefore one moved to ireland," she wrote.
She said that Trump is going to "deport each who basal against" his "evil tendencies."