US EditionTrump says he doesn't want Somalis in the US, urges them to go back to their homeland and fix it
Trump accused Somali immigrants of welfare fraud and urged them to return home, citing reports of over $1 billion in fraud linked to Minnesota’s Somali community, officials said.
- Donald Trump has criticized Representative Ilhan Omar and the Somali community, urging them to return to Somalia and fix their home country, claiming they contribute nothing to the U.S.
- Omar, who escaped Somalia as a child refugee, responded to Trump, describing his comments as creepy and claiming he needs help.
- Federal prosecutors allege that some Somalis in Minnesota were involved in a fraud scheme, leading Trump to label them a burden on American taxpayers.
- Trump has ramped up anti-immigration rhetoric following a shooting incident involving an Afghan man, declaring Somalis as "garbage" during a Cabinet meeting.
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Trump calls Somali refugees ‘garbage’ ahead of planned roundup
Federal immigration officers are targeting Somali nationals living in Minnesota after President Donald Trump referred to the refugees as “garbage.” Twin Cities officials condemned Trump’s remarks and shared fears about how the new enforcement operation will affect Minnesotans. At Trump’s final Cabinet meeting of the year on Tuesday, he made a series of derogatory comments about Somali refugees in Minnesota, their contributions and the stability…
Washington, Dec 3 (EFE).- Minesota authorities reacted to attacks by U.S. President Donald Trump on the Somali migrant community in the state, after saying Tuesday that their country “sucks” and that they should “go back to their place of origin.” Minesota’s governor, Tim Walz, who was a Democratic candidate for vice president in the 2024 elections, said on social network X that he appreciates the support of the federal government to investigate…
‘Real fear’ in Somali community after Trump comments, says Minneapolis councillor
We spoke to one of the officials who condemned President Trump’s comments about Somalis in America, Minneapolis councillor Jamal Osman. We began by asking if he’d ever heard this kind of talk from someone so senior in US politics.
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Trump calls Somalis ‘garbage’ he doesn’t want in U.S. | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
WASHINGTON >> President Donald Trump unleashed a xenophobic tirade against Somali immigrants Tuesday, calling them “garbage” he does not want in the United States in an outburst that captured the raw nativism that has animated his approach to immigration.
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