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ICE Targets Somali Immigrants Amid Trump’s Controversial Remarks

12/3/2025

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ICE will focus on undocumented Somali immigrants in Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota, per a federal official.
The announcement followed U.S. President Donald Trump’s derogatory comments about Somali immigrants.
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz criticized the operation as a "PR stunt," highlighting tensions over immigration policy.
The Department of Homeland Security declined to comment on potential operations.

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Story summary

ICE will focus on undocumented Somali immigrants in Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota, per a federal official.
The announcement followed U.S. President Donald Trump’s derogatory comments about Somali immigrants.
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz criticized the operation as a "PR stunt," highlighting tensions over immigration policy.
The Department of Homeland Security declined to comment on potential operations.