Trump accuses Tim Walz and Ilhan Omar of using ICE protests to distract from massive state fraud
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President Donald Trump accused Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and Rep Ilhan Omar of using ICE operations to distract from alleged state fraud.
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"ICE is removing some of the most violent criminals in the World from our Country, and bring them back home, where they belong. Why is Minnesota fighting this? Do they really want murderers and drug dealers to be ensconced in their community? The thugs that are protesting include many highly paid professional agitators and anarchists. Is this really what Minnesota wants?" Trump wrote.
Trump went on to call out Gov. Tim Walz and Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., saying they "don’t mind because it keeps the focus of attention off the 18 Billion Dollar, Plus, FRAUD, that has taken place in the State!"
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