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Similarly, Omar Fattah, running for mayor of Minneapolis, advocates for rent freezes, defunding the police, and seeks to strengthen cultural ties with Somali communities. Sabia points out Fattah’s multi-cultural outreach, emphasizing his desire to “bridge the gap” between Somali Americans and the broader city, illustrating how the Democratic Party is increasingly embracing identity politics and radical policies. He describes these figures as “radical far-left,” warning that their ascendance signals a trajectory toward socialism—what he terms “communism”—with policies aiming at seizing private property and expanding government control.