President Trump says he will terminate the Temporary Protected Status program for Somalis in Minnesota [View all]
Source: kstp.com
Updated: 9 minutes ago Published: November 21, 2025 - 8:24 PM
President Donald Trump said Friday night that he’s “immediately” terminating temporary legal protections for Somali migrants living in Minnesota, further targeting a program seeking to limit deportations that his administration has already repeatedly sought to weaken.
Minnesota has the nation’s largest Somali community. Many fled the long civil war in their east African country and were drawn to the state’s welcoming social programs.
But how many migrants would be affected by Trump’s announcement that he wants to end temporary protective status could be very small. A report produced for Congress in August put the number of Somalis covered by the program at just 705 nationwide..................
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Governor Tim Walz @GovTimWalz
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It’s not surprising that the President has chosen to broadly target an entire community. This is what he does to change the subject.
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