
US President Donald Trump has accused Somali immigrants of defrauding the United States of $19 billion and called for their deportation, specifically naming Congresswoman Ilhan Omar as a 'total crook.' Trump linked the community to crime and Omar, a Democrat, to these alleged issues. This rhetoric follows previous instances where Trump has targeted Somali refugees, citing national security and assimilation concerns.
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