Trump's Remarks Spark Outrage in Somali Community and Immigration Debate
TL;DR
President Trump criticized Somali immigrants, calling them 'garbage,' amid tensions with Minnesota's Somali community and political figures, contrasting his previous support for the community, while local officials and community members defend their contributions and rights.
- Trump describes Somali immigrants as 'garbage' amid feud with Minnesota congresswoman, governor ABC News
- On Trump’s Insults, Somalia’s Prime Minister Says ‘It’s Better Not to Respond’ The New York Times
- President Trump's Contempt Shocks the Country's Largest Somali Community U.S. News & World Report
- ICE starts operations in Minnesota targeting Somali immigrants, ABC source confirms 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS
- Trump says he doesn't want Somalis in the U.S., urges them to go back to their homeland and fix it NPR
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