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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks agoTrump administration escalates attack on Minnesota with more immigration agents
The Department of Homeland Security has surged immigration agents into Minneapolis under Operation Metro Surge to arrest, remove alleged criminal illegal aliens and investigate fraud.
fromThe Atlantic
3 days agoThe Damage that Trump's Minneapolis Blitz Leaves Behind
The Minneapolis police cruiser was heading south toward sections of the city hit hardest by recent immigration raids. The police chief, Brian O'Hara, was in the passenger seat, and I was in the back. How candidly, I asked him, was he willing to discuss his views of President Trump? "I have my personal opinions," O'Hara allowed warily. "I don't think my personal opinions are relevant for my job."
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3 weeks agoBehind the Somali daycare panic is a mother-and-son duo angling to be top Maga influencers
Nick Shirley produced sensationalized, conspiracy-driven videos targeting Minneapolis's Somali community, spreading anti-immigrant narratives and maintaining close ties with Republican operatives.
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fromAbove the Law
3 weeks agoRight-Wing's Fraud Fever Dreams Will Fade Even As Tim Walz's Decision To Cede Power Goes Down In History - Above the Law
Investigations found isolated pandemic-era fraud by Feeding Our Future, while earlier viral claims of massive daycare fraud linked to Minnesota Somalis were debunked.
fromFortune
3 weeks ago'We do pranks and stuff like that': Craigslist ad that sought 20 child actors for Minnesota daycare centers taken down after fueling fake news | Fortune
BREAKING - A Craigslist ad seeking child actors for a daycare in Minneapolis' Hennepin County has been discovered, with the poster requesting 20 children to act as clients while the state observes them to determine whether it's a legitimate daycare,
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fromwww.mediaite.com
4 weeks agoTim Walz Takes Bitter Jab at Conspiracy Theorist Right-Wing YouTubers' as He Drops Re-Election Bid
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz will not seek re-election, blaming Republican political gamesmanship and viral investigations into alleged daycare fraud for politicizing a crisis.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month agoCNN's Abby Phillip Questions Nick Shirley Going to Minnesota Daycares: Somalis Are Under Attack'
Honestly, you knock on the door of a daycare center and you're like, Let me in, let me in.' What do you expect people to do? Phillip asked. She continued, You know, in some of those cases, there were children in there. What do you want people to do? Open the door and say, come on in.' When they know that the Somali community is under attack, is being threatened every single day. What is going on here?
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fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month agoHe Called Them Garbage!' CNN's Dana Bash Tussles With Trump Border Czar Over Trump's Rhetoric on Somalis
President Donald Trump used xenophobic language targeting Somali immigrants and Rep. Ilhan Omar while immigration officials framed enforcement as public-safety and national-security action.
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fromwww.twincities.com
2 months agoFederal authorities plan operation in Minnesota focusing on Somali immigrants, AP source says
Federal authorities plan a targeted Minnesota immigration operation focusing primarily on Somali immigrants with final deportation orders, potentially detaining hundreds in Twin Cities sweeps.
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