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President Trump launched another public attack against the Somali community in Minneapolis, prompting a strong defense from city officials. The Minneapolis mayor and city council publicly reaffirmed their support for the community. The Trump administration is reportedly planning to deploy more federal agents to the city to target Somalis with final deportation orders. Local activists are responding with legal clinics and rights training to help protect residents from the increased enforcement.

December 4, 2025. theguardian.com