Somali Community Responds to Immigration Crackdowns and Political Attacks
TL;DR
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey signed an executive order to prevent city-owned properties from being used for federal immigration enforcement, amid increased ICE presence and fears within the Somali community of targeted deportations, prompting community warnings and legal preparedness efforts.
- ‘We’re not going anywhere’: Somali community responds to reports of federal immigration crackdown MPR News
- On Trump’s Insults, Somalia’s Prime Minister Says ‘It’s Better Not to Respond’ The New York Times
- Trump disparages Somali immigrants for the second straight day, saying they've 'destroyed our country' NBC News
- LIVE UPDATES: ICE operations in Minneapolis reportedly starting Wednesday FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul
- How Minnesota became a hub for Somali immigrants to the U.S. NPR
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