{"id":"1793382115731-news-segment","slug":"mullin-fires-back-at-obama-over-omar-probe","title":"Mullin Fires Back at Obama Over Omar Probe","summary":"Spain deported more than a dozen migrants who had reached the Ceuta enclave and were denied asylum back to Morocco, marking the first such deportation from the region since a mass border incident.\n\nThe Supreme Court sided with the Trump administration in a case challenging a Biden-era rule that allowed immigration judges to delay deportation proceedings while migrants sought asylum or other relief. This is a fact-check account labeling another account's claim as fabricated. The post itself makes no independently verifiable factual assertion beyond the existence of the alleged conspiracy theory.\n\nSame as post 2115489399710380126 — the Supreme Court ruled against the Biden-era deportation delay rule. This is an opinion/speculation post about Middle East tensions based on unnamed sources. No verifiable factual claim is made. This is an opinion post calling for an ombudsman regarding Australian PM appointments. No factual claim to verify. This is an opinion post quoting Professor Rashid Khalidi's criticism of the New York Times. The quote attribution may be accurate, but the post itself is commentary, not a factual claim. This is a personal expression of emotion with no factual content.","publishedAt":"2026-10-30T17:41:55.731Z","channel":{"id":"news","name":"Oncast News","language":"en"},"show":"The World","verification":{"status":"verified","leadVerdict":"TRUE","notes":"TRUE: Spain deported more than a dozen migrants who had reached the Ceuta enclave and were denied asylum back to Morocco, marking the first such deportation from the region since a mass border incident.\nSource: apnews.com NAMES: Ceuta = Spanish enclave on the North African coast bordering Morocco. (https://x.com/Xohi1260/status/2115107730692133202)\n\nTRUE: The Supreme Court sided with the Trump administration in a case challenging a Biden-era rule that allowed immigration judges to delay deportation proceedings while migrants sought asylum or other relief. This is a fact-check account labeling another account's claim as fabricated. The post itself makes no independently verifiable factual assertion beyond the existence of the alleged conspiracy theory.\nSource: foxnews.com POST 2115130939781345736: NOCLAIM azaadfactcheck (https://x.com/PepperMoirraine/status/2115489399710380126)\n\nTRUE: Same as post 2115489399710380126 — the Supreme Court ruled against the Biden-era deportation delay rule. This is an opinion/speculation post about Middle East tensions based on unnamed sources. No verifiable factual claim is made. This is an opinion post calling for an ombudsman regarding Australian PM appointments. No factual claim to verify. This is an opinion post quoting Professor Rashid Khalidi's criticism of the New York Times. The quote attribution may be accurate, but the post itself is commentary, not a factual claim. This is a personal expression of emotion with no factual content.\nSource: foxnews.com POST bsky:at://did:plc:ezxfbsdjjylaoagv5bvz7sqb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mz3q26v7pk2n: NOCLAIM n/a POST bsky:at://did:plc:5dic27ocbqannaaqxkwcodnq/app.bs (https://x.com/ShawnWo78307528/status/2115601215224697323)","claims":[{"verdict":"TRUE","summary":"Spain deported more than a dozen migrants who had reached the Ceuta enclave and were denied asylum back to Morocco, marking the first such deportation from the region since a mass border incident.","sourceName":"apnews.com NAMES: Ceuta = Spanish enclave on the North African coast bordering Morocco.","sourceUrl":"https://x.com/Xohi1260/status/2115107730692133202","claim":"Spain deports Ceuta migrants to Morocco despite human rights warning. 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Fact-check by Oncast (oncast.fm)."},"hostsSaid":[{"host":"Brian","text":"DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin just went on the record about the Ilhan Omar investigation, and he didn't hold back."},{"host":"Bella","text":"He said the search warrants were part of a 'strong case' and hinted at RICO charges. That's a big escalation."},{"host":"Brian","text":"And Obama called it 'appalling,' saying the government is targeting Omar for criticizing Trump. Mullin's response? 'We're not intimidating. We're enforcing laws.'"},{"host":"Bella","text":"That's a clean soundbite. But here's the part that matters: the investigation is about immigration paperwork from decades ago, when Omar was a child."},{"host":"Brian","text":"Right, and that's exactly why Obama's point lands. If she was 17 when her father was naturalized, she's automatically a citizen. If she was 18, it's a different story."},{"host":"Bella","text":"But that's the question, Brian. Investigators are reportedly looking at whether her age was misrepresented. That's not a political hit job if there's a real document issue."},{"host":"Brian","text":"Come on, Bella. The timing is impossible to ignore. She's one of the loudest critics of the president, and suddenly federal agents are at her door?"},{"host":"Bella","text":"And the White House says Trump hasn't weaponized the DOJ. CBS even noted it's unusual for officials to talk openly about an ongoing case."},{"host":"Brian","text":"Unusual is an understatement. A cabinet secretary floating RICO charges on live TV? That's not how due process works."},{"host":"Bella","text":"Which is why the facts matter more than the fight. The core question is simple: was she 17 or 18? That determines citizenship."},{"host":"Brian","text":"Fine. If the documents show she was 18, then there's a real legal issue. But until we see that evidence, this looks like a fishing expedition."},{"host":"Bella","text":"And if it is, it'll backfire badly. But let's not pretend Obama's framing is neutral either. He's a former president defending a fellow Democrat."},{"host":"Brian","text":"Right, because Obama's never been political. Look, my take is this: the investigation may be legitimate, but the public rollout is a disaster."},{"host":"Bella","text":"That's fair."},{"host":"Brian","text":"Now, the Supreme Court just handed Trump a win on immigration."},{"host":"Bella","text":"The Biden-era rule that let judges delay deportation proceedings while migrants sought asylum? Gone."},{"host":"Brian","text":"That's a big deal. It means judges can move faster, and the backlog actually shrinks."},{"host":"Bella","text":"Or it means people get deported before their asylum case is fully heard. That's the trade-off."},{"host":"Brian","text":"But the rule was being abused. People were gaming the system for years. This is about enforcing the law."},{"host":"Bella","text":"And if someone has a legitimate claim, they deserve a fair hearing. Speed isn't justice."},{"host":"Brian","text":"So we just let cases drag on forever? That's not justice either. There's a middle ground, and this ruling moves us toward it."},{"host":"Bella","text":"We'll see. Now, one more thing: a Chinese wireless firm is suing a competitor in the U.S., claiming a smear campaign."},{"host":"Brian","text":"Quectel versus Telit. Reuters has the headline, but the details are thin. It's a corporate fight, not a geopolitical one."},{"host":"Bella","text":"Unless it becomes one. Chinese tech firms in U.S. courts always raise eyebrows. But for now, it's just a lawsuit."},{"host":"Brian","text":"And on that note, a Bluesky post from Aaron Parnas says people in Congress are 'concerned' about Middle East escalations. No specifics, just vibes."},{"host":"Bella","text":"'Based on folks I've spoken to.' That's not reporting, Brian. That's a mood."},{"host":"Brian","text":"Fair. But when a lot of people in Washington are nervous, it's worth noting. Just not worth panicking over."},{"host":"Bella","text":"Agreed. We'll keep watching for actual facts, not just feelings."}]}