Nancy Mace accuses Ilhan Omar of 'foreign allegiance' amid push to ban foreign-born lawmakers
Rep. Nancy Mace is advocating for a constitutional amendment that would prohibit foreign-born individuals from serving in Congress and the federal judiciary. She specifically targeted Rep. Ilhan Omar, suggesting that foreign-born lawmakers may have divided loyalties. Mace's proposal could potentially apply retroactively to current lawmakers as well.
- ▪Nancy Mace's proposal would require members of Congress and the federal judiciary to be natural-born citizens.
- ▪Mace accused Rep. Ilhan Omar and others of having foreign allegiances that could influence their decisions.
- ▪She expressed support for making the amendment retroactive to remove naturalized citizens from Congress.
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Saturday in America w/ Kayleigh McEnany Nancy Mace accuses Ilhan Omar of 'foreign allegiance' amid push to ban foreign-born lawmakers Mace's proposal would require House, Senate and federal judiciary members to be natural-born citizens By Madison Colombo Fox News Published May 26, 2026 12:26pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Nancy Mace targets 'Squad' Dems with proposed ban on foreign-born lawmakers Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., discusses the House Judiciary Committee's probe into the Southern Poverty Law Center amid claims the organization funneled over $3 million to extremist groups it claimed to fight. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Rep.
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