TPS Program ends for Somali nationals in Minnesota

Trump ends Somali deportation safeguards in Minnesota with immediate effect

"Brace yourselves, folks—President Donald Trump just dropped a policy bombshell that’s shaking up Minnesota like a Midwest tornado.

Trump took to Truth Social to announce the abrupt end of deportation protections for Somali nationals in Minnesota through the termination of the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) program, Fox News reported.

This TPS program, for those not in the policy weeds, has long allowed Somali individuals to reside and work in the U.S. due to dangerous conditions back in Somalia. Minnesota, home to a significant Somali community, now faces a seismic shift as these protections vanish “effective immediately.” It’s a bold move, and the ripple effects are already being felt.

Trump didn’t mince words when he made his stance clear on the social platform, pointing fingers at what he sees as rampant issues in the state. “Minnesota, under Governor [Tim] Walz, is a hub of fraudulent money laundering activity,” he declared, as reported on Truth Social."

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