Al-Shabab generates over $150 million annually through extortion and taxation in Somalia, where both Islamic State and Al-Qaeda operate according to the State Department.
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The Afghan ambush and the Somali fraud scandal reveal a truth elites don't want to admit: the myth of assimilation has collapsed.
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., who came to the U.S. from Somalia, about President Trump's racist tirade against Somali immigrants.
Somalis have been fleeing the Horn of Africa nation for decades ...
Government once seen as progressive on migration says aid cuts to blame for excluding countries 'not experiencing war'
Here's a look at Somalia, which is also one of the countries where the Trump administration this week paused all immigration applications.
"It's not even a nation," Trump said of Somalia. "It's just people walking around killing each other."
Even for a president who has long made clear he's no fan of Somalia, the latest round of contempt from Donald Trump was a shock in the country's largest Somali community in Minnesota.
Even for a president who has long made clear he's no fan of Somalia, the latest round of White House contempt was a shock Wednesday in the country's largest Somali community.
On Wednesday, ABC's Good Morning America and NBC's Today lied to their viewers to smear President Trump by choosing to ignore the context of his Tuesday comments lashing out at Somalis living in the United States as "garbage," instead casting it as a ...