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- President Trump’s xenophobic remarks targeting Somali Americans in Minnesota sparked fear and outrage in the community.
- Minnesota’s Somali population, largely citizens or legal residents, faces increased immigration raids and racial harassment.
- A large-scale fraud scheme involving Somali Americans exploited state safety net programs, stealing up to $1 billion over several years.
- Political concerns about accusations of racism delayed stronger state action against the fraud, complicating enforcement efforts.
- Recent leadership changes in the U.S. attorney’s office have intensified investigations and public awareness of systemic fraud.
- Conservative activists linked stolen funds to terrorism, though prosecutors found no evidence supporting this claim.
- The Trump administration’s crackdown reflects a broader effort to restrict immigration from conflict-ridden countries and delegitimize immigrant communities.
- Minnesota’s ongoing political and social reckoning struggles to separate issues of fraud, race, and immigration amid rising national tensions.
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