Trump Ends Deportation Protections for Somalis in Minnesota

President Donald Trump looks on at a meeting in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington on Nov. 17, 2025. Evelyn Hockstein/Reuters President Donald Trump announced on Friday that he was immediately rescinding temporary deportation protections for Somalis living in Minnesota. “I am, as President of the United States, hereby terminating, effective immediately,

Here are the top 4 takeaways from the Trump-Mamdani meeting

As New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani wrapped up his high-stakes meeting with President Trump Friday, the president said the two had a great conversation centered on the future of New York City.  The two leaders spent half an hour answering questions from reporters in the Oval Office and highlighting some surprising areas of agreement. Here are

Trump says he is ending deportation protections for Somalis in Minnesota

President Trump on Friday said he is ending deportation protections for Somali immigrants in Minnesota. The president wrote on his Truth Social platform that he was “terminating effective immediately, the Temporary Protected Status (TPS Program) for Somalis in Minnesota.” Mr. Trump said, without providing evidence, that “Somali gangs are terrorizing the people of that great

Democratic senator clashes with Ric Grenell over Kennedy Center operations

Washington — Kennedy Center president Ric Grenell and Democratic Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse of Rhode Island are clashing over the center’s spending and operations records, after Trump allies were appointed to key roles at the Kennedy Center earlier this year, and President Trump was elected chairman of the board. In a letter to Grenell, Whitehouse said