In the past few months, Chicago, Minneapolis and St. Paul have seen a dramatic escalation of federal immigration enforcement along their chilly streets, with agents arresting thousands — including some U.S. citizens — in neighborhoods, malls, schools and at protests. The increase is the result of the Trump administration’s pledge to clamp down on immigration, … Read more
The Trump administration has said it is freezing child care funding for all states until it provides more administrative and verification data about the programs, in a move fueled by a series of fraud schemes at day care centers in Minnesota run by Somali residents. All 50 states will be affected by the overhaul, but … Read more
According to AccuWeather forecasters, the second of a one-two punch of winter storms in the Midwest and Northeast will turn out to be the most significant, bringing a host of weather hazards that can squeeze post-holiday travel. “Across the Midwest and Great Lakes between Sunday and Monday, a strong storm will take shape,” said AccuWeather … Read more
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — President Donald Trump has linked his administration’s immigration crackdown on Minnesota’s large Somali community to a series of fraud cases involving government programs in which many defendants have roots in the East African country. Trump last week labeled Somalis in Minnesota “garbage” and said he didn’t want them in the US The … Read more
(This story contains language that some readers may find offensive) By Bianca Flowers, James Oliphant, David Hood-Nuño and Joseph Axe WASHINGTON, Dec 4 (Reuters) – During a closed-door meeting at the White House in his first term, President Donald Trump demanded to know why the U.S. accepts immigrants from “bad countries” like Haiti and some … Read more
Donald Trump used a late-Thanksgiving message to launch an offensive tirade against a political rival before announcing he wants to end migration from all “Third World Countries.” Trump began his rambling post with a happy Thanksgiving greeting, but quickly turned into a post of anti-immigration rage, blaming “American Citizens and Patriots who have been so … Read more