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Trump's remarks center around his claim that Walz's administration has permitted a significant influx of Somali migrants into Minnesota—alleging that hundreds of thousands of individuals from Somalia have entered the state under Walz’s watch. He further accused these migrants of being tied to gangs, a point that has fueled his narrative around crime and immigration.
The former president’s comments are not made in isolation. They are part of a broader critique of Minnesota’s immigration policies, amplified by ongoing criminal investigations involving individuals from Somalia.