It was the words of President Donald Trump, spoken 2,300 miles away, that prompted Mikaiil Hussein — a U.S. citizen who first came as a refugee from Somalia over 30 years ago — to take steps to ...
Americans were stunned last month to learn that members of Minnesota’s Somali community had scammed state taxpayers out of hundreds of millions — possibly even billions — of dollars. The question on ...
In 2015, I penned an article for the Pioneer Press titled, “Somalis are resilient Americans, not terrorists.” At the time, Minnesota’s Somali community was facing a wave of politically motivated ...
A staggering $9 billion may have been stolen in Minnesota’s sprawling social-services scam orchestrated mainly by members of its Somali community — a figure nearly equivalent to the entire economy of ...
Columbus is home to the second-largest community of Somali residents behind Minnesota. President Trump made headlines recently for his offensive comments about Somalis, calling them “garbage” and ...
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America is “finally awakening to an ongoing scandal of massive proportions”, said National Review. Prosecutors are investigating a mass of Covid fraud schemes in Minnesota, which has led to 86 people, ...
… but our independent journalism isn’t free to produce. Help us keep it this way with a tax-deductible donation today. U.S. Rep. Tom Emmer said Somalis are “some of the fastest-assimilating ...
Community leaders within Columbus' Somali community rallied together and hosted an "emergency meeting" amid an increase in immigration enforcement by federal agents in the city. State Rep. Ismail ...
The alleged "mastermind" behind Minnesota’s $250 million Feeding Our Future fraud scandal tied to the Somali community is accused of wielding extraordinary power through threats and what the ...
A man who used diplomatic passports to assist several women in entering the State has been jailed for 4½ years. Abdallatif Mohamed (40), aka Hussein, used Somali diplomatic passports to help several ...
Representative Ilhan Omar, Democrat of Minnesota, has long been a target of racist insults by the president. Now her whole community faces an immigration crackdown. “We feel bad, actually, for the ...