(FOX 9) - Rep. Ilhan Omar told Rep. Nancy Mace she belongs in rehab during a war of words on the social media platform X, after Mace said she'd love to see Omar get deported.

Twitter fight

What we know:

The fight began after Rep. Mace, who represents parts of South Carolina, shared a screenshot of a tweet from Rep. Omar from 2022, opining that freedom of expression doesn't protect freedom from consequences.

The argument comes as conservatives have targeted people who made unsavory or offensive remarks about activist Charlie Kirk in the aftermath of his assassination, which has led to some posters being fired from their real-world jobs.

The backstory:

Mace is seeking to have Omar censured and removed from her committee roles over statements Omar made after Kirk's death. Speaking

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