Minneapolis, ICE and Somali
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DHS Assistant Secretary Tricia McLaughlin said in a news release ICE is protecting Minnesotans by arresting the “worst of the worst.” She said sanctuary policies and politicians like Gov. Tim Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey allowed criminals to “roam the streets.”
MINNEAPOLIS — The Department of Homeland Security has confirmed at least 12 individuals were taken into Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody in Minneapolis since December 1. The list includes five men from Somalia, six from Mexico and one from El Salvador.
US president has fixated on the large Somali community in Minnesota in recent weeks, making disparaging remarks.
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Yuen: Has Trump actually ever met a Somali Minnesotan?
The president’s comments about Somali Americans aren’t just racist. They’re wildly disconnected from the reality known to those of us who live in Minnesota.
MINNEAPOLIS — Groups of young Somali men in Minneapolis have gone missing in recent months, and some members of the Somali community fear the youths are being recruited to return to their homeland to fight with a terrorist group. One of the men who ...
Many people in the Somali community say they feel fearful and angry in the aftermath of U.S. President Donald Trump’s tirade against Somali communities in Minnesota.
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Protesters Condemn Trump’s Targeting of Minnesota’s Somali Community: ‘This Is Our Country, Not His’
Protesters gathered outside the Signature Aviation base near the Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport on Wednesday to decry President Donald Trump’s targeting of Minnesota's Somali community.
Two Somali men will spend 30 years in prison for the kidnapping of an American journalist, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York said Tuesday. In a press release, the attorney’s office said that U.S. Attorney Damian Williams ...
MINNEAPOLIS — The leaders of a south Minneapolis mosque on Tuesday renewed their denials that the mosque is connected to the disappearance of young Somali men from Minnesota. For the second time in recent weeks, the leaders of the Abubakar As-Saddique ...
We must ensure that America’s promise to protect the persecuted is never extended to persecutors, fraudsters, or those who exploit our generosity.
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How terror groups shape Somalia’s daily existence as country’s capital drives new economic growth
Al-Shabab generates over $150 million annually through extortion and taxation in Somalia, where both Islamic State and Al-Qaeda operate according to the State Department.