{"id":28948,"date":"2025-02-03T21:56:03","date_gmt":"2025-02-03T21:56:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/popularnews71.net\/?p=28948"},"modified":"2025-02-03T21:56:03","modified_gmt":"2025-02-03T21:56:03","slug":"squad-member-omar-claims-dictator-trump-causing-constitutonal-crisis-for-cutting-usaid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/popularnews71.net\/?p=28948","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Squad\u2019 Member Omar Claims \u2018Dictator\u2019 Trump Causing \u2018Constitutonal Crisis\u2019 For Cutting USAID"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Representative Ilhan Omar (D-MN) went on an unhinged rant on Monday, strongly criticizing President Donald Trump for what she described as dictatorial <\/p>\n<p>in his attempts to cut excessive government spending and save taxpayers money. Omar argued that reducing unnecessary government expenditures is a troubling first step toward authoritarianism. \u201cIt is really, really a sad day in America,\u201d Omar whined in a speech outside the USAID offices after the Trump administration ordered their funding cut off.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are witnessing a constitutional crisis. We talked about Trump wanting to be a dictator on day one, and here we are. This is what the beginning of dictatorship looks like.\u201d The Minnesota Democrat\u2019s meltdown centered around government agencies like USAID, <\/p>\n<p>which she claimed are essential to America\u2019s \u201csoft power\u201d abroad. \u201cWhat Trump and Elon and all of their cronies are trying to do is take away the constitutional power of Congress,\u201d she raged. \u201cWe get to decide where money is allocated.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>USAID and other government programs have a reputation for lacking oversight. Omar also tried to advocate for federal workers, arguing that layoffs <\/p>\n<p>don\u2019t genuinely save money since employees might still receive pay while at home. \u201cDo you want people at home getting a paycheck and not providing services to you?\u201d she asked in the video below. \u201cThe answer is no.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Representative Ilhan Omar (D-MN) went on an unhinged rant on Monday, strongly criticizing President Donald Trump for what she described as dictatorial in his attempts to cut&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28948","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - 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