Trump Criticizes Somali Community and Calls for Their Return to Homeland
TL;DR
President Donald Trump publicly expressed his opposition to Somali immigrants in the U.S., criticizing their reliance on social safety nets and calling for them to return to Somalia to improve their homeland, amid ongoing tensions and political debates surrounding immigration and specific Somali-American figures like Ilhan Omar.
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- Trump says he doesn't want Somalis in the U.S., urges them to go back to their homeland and fix it NPR
- Trump Calls Somalis ‘Garbage’ He Doesn’t Want in the Country The New York Times
- ICE to launch operation targeting Somali immigrants in Twin Cities, federal official says, as Trump calls community ‘garbage’ CNN
- Trump calls Somali immigrants ‘garbage’ as US reportedly targets Minnesota community The Guardian
- Trump calls Ilhan Omar 'garbage,' says Somalis should 'go back to where they came from' NBC News
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