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November 22, 2025
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Trump says he is ending temporary deportation protections for Somalis in Minnesota

Trump says he is ending temporary deportation protections for Somalis in Minnesota

Trump called Minnesota a "hub of fraudulent money laundering activity" under Democratic Governor Tim Walz, an apparent response to unverified media reports, shared by several Republican lawmakers, tha.....

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U.S. President Donald Trump announced he is immediately terminating temporary deportation protections for Somalis living in Minnesota, citing concerns about "Somali gangs" and "fraudulent money laundering activity." This decision accelerates the end of a program established in 1991.

  • Only 705 Somali-born individuals nationwide currently hold Temporary Protected Status (TPS).
  • The TPS program for Somalis was extended by President Joe Biden's administration through March 17, 2026.
  • Jaylani Hussein, executive director of the Council on American-Islamic Relations in Minnesota, criticized the decision, stating those affected are "legal migrants."

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