Trump Blasts Florida RINO Maria Elvira Salazar After She Said His Immigration Crackdown Went ‘Too Far’

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RINO Rep. María Elvira Salazar is once again breaking ranks with President Donald Trump over immigrationPresident Donald Trump shared at least 14 posts blasting RINO Rep. María Elvira Salazar on Truth Social on Saturday night after she complained that his immigration enforcement has “gone too far” in a campaign ad.Posts shared by the president included people saying “She is nothing but a backstabber,” “She wants amnesty for the ppl who criminally crossed our borders defying our laws,” and “So we need a NEW Republican to Replace Salazar.”Other shares on his social media platform asked who paid her and told him to pull his endorsement.Salazar, a three-term Cuban woman who represents Florida’s 27th District, released the ad last week, filmed in front of the White House.“Mr. President, some of your immigration enforcement efforts have gone too far,” she said.She added, “Be careful what your advisers are telling you about immigration policy. The same Hispanics who helped you get to the White House in 2024 feel betrayed today.”WATCH:NEW: Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL) just rolled out a straight to camera ad breaking with Trump.“Mr. President, some of your immigration enforcement efforts have gone too far….The same Hispanics who helped you get to the White House in 2024 feel betrayed today” pic.twitter.com/uxPeLaittt— Shane Goldmacher (@ShaneGoldmacher) September 17, 2026She claimed that she was “not talking about giving them amnesty” but about “a dignified life in this promised land,” and compared the task to Lincoln on slavery and Reagan on communism.Trump initially responded to the ad by telling reporters in the Oval Office that he disagreed.“She got a little bit soft on the border,” he said. “I understand that. I understand that. But I just don’t happen to be there.”WATCH:NEW: Trump says Salazar got ‘a little bit soft on the border’ after critical immigration ad@POTUS: “She got a little bit soft on the border. I understand that […] But I just don’t happen to be there.” pic.twitter.com/kKQyeFOB4c— RightLine (@RightLineNews) September 21, 2026Trump also said she would not have won without his endorsement when she beat Democrat Donna Shalala in 2020.On Face the Nation days later, Salazar claimed she had a “fantastic” and “very good conversation” with him after the ad, that he was “very courteous” and “very receptive,” and that she told him he could “keep the pot of gold” he brought the GOP among Hispanic voters in 2024 if he distinguished “the narco and the nanny and the gangster and the gardener.”WATCH:Republican Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar says President Trump was “very receptive” when the two spoke after she warned in a new campaign ad that his immigration enforcement policies risk squandering his gains with Hispanic voters in 2024.“I certainly hope he listened to what I was… pic.twitter.com/yLPubuXvW1— Face The Nation (@FaceTheNation) September 20, 2026Neither the White House nor Salazar’s office immediately confirmed whether or not she still has the president’s endorsement.The post Trump Blasts Florida RINO Maria Elvira Salazar After She Said His Immigration Crackdown Went ‘Too Far’ appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.