Amna Nawaz
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Fraud scandals and Trump’s rhetoric escalate fears in Minnesota’s Somali community
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December 5, 2025
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7:40Now PlayingPresident Trump has taken aim at Minnesota’s Somali community, with xenophobic remarks and calls for their removal from the US. It coincides with a new ICE operation in the Twin Cities targeting Somali immigrants. Special correspondent Fred de Sam Lazaro reports on the community’s response and how we arrived at this point, including a sweeping fraud scandal that has gripped the state.
President Trump has taken aim at Minnesota’s Somali community, with xenophobic remarks and calls for their removal from the US. It coincides with a new ICE operation in the Twin Cities targeting Somali immigrants. Special correspondent Fred de Sam Lazaro reports on the community’s response and how we arrived at this point, including a sweeping fraud scandal that has gripped the state.
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