Politics Twitter users slam Ilhan Omar for complimenting Melania's Christmas decorations

Rep. Ilhan Omar put politics aside to compliment first lady Melania Trump’s job decorating the White House for Christmas.

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“This is beautifully decorated and can be appreciated if we don’t allow our politics to dilute everything,” Omar said on Twitter in response to a tweet from the first lady showing the decorations.

“During this special time of the year, I am delighted to share ‘America the Beautiful’ and pay tribute to the majesty of our great nation,” Trump said in her tweet, accompanied by a video showing her walking through the decorated White House. “Together, we celebrate this land we are all proud to call home.”

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This is beautifully decorated and can be appreciated if we don’t allow our politics to dilute everything. https://t.co/XMqBNWqGHL

— Ilhan Omar (@IlhanMN) November 30, 2020

Not all of the congresswoman’s followers, however, shared her sentiment, with many commenting that the White House shouldn’t be decorated with a Christian theme.

“We are not a Christian nation. IMHO, the White House should not be decorated to suggest that,” one comment said. “They didn't decorate for any other religious holidays, did they?”

We are not a Christian nation. IMHO, the White House should not be decorated to suggest that.

They didn't decorate for any other religious holidays, did they?

— Ceejae Devine (@CeejaeDevine) November 30, 2020

“Yes. It’s beautiful. And also religious. America the Christian,” another comment said. “What would happen if a Jew, Muslim, Buddhist, Hindu, etc were President and they spent so much time and money to decorate for their own major holiday? Outrage. That’s what.”

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Yes. It’s beautiful. And also religious. America the Christian. What would happen if a Jew, Muslim, Buddhist, Hindu, etc were President and they spent so much time and money to decorate for their own major holiday? Outrage. That’s what.

— Rachel Natland (@RachelNatland) November 30, 2020

Others said that Omar shouldn’t put politics aside to compliment the first lady.

“You do not, under any circumstances, ‘gotta hand it to them,’” one comment said.

“Yeah, you can just say nothing,” another user agreed. “Which is what should have been done here.”

Yeah, you can just say nothing. Which is what should have been done here.

— ... (@tempehlover) November 30, 2020

“How can we appreciate anything from these people when they willingly have done everything to harm this country and its people!?!? Because of them there are a lot of people who will not have a Christmas nor a happy holiday. Remember this woman is an enabler!?!?” another comment said.

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How can we appreciate anything from these people when they willingly have done everything to harm this country and its people!?!? Because of them there are a lot of people who will not have a Christmas nor a happy holiday. Remember this woman is an enabler!?!?

— iamtherealme (@iamtherealme2) November 30, 2020

“And a huge waste of time and money,” another added. “Americans are not working, eating or celebrating right now. We are in the middle of a global pandemic and this is unacceptable. No one could feed some families instead?”

And a huge waste of time and money. Americans are not working, eating or celebrating right now. We are in the middle of a global pandemic and this is unacceptable. No one could feed some families instead?

— Dawn (@firstlight1111) November 30, 2020

The decorations were installed over the Thanksgiving weekend by volunteers.

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