Left-Wing Democrat Says Deporting Somali Scammers Will Hurt US Economy

1 sourceUpdated Jul 1, 2026

Democratic Rep. Pramila Jayapal of Washington claimed during a Thursday appearance on MS NOW that deporting Somalis accused of scamming Minnesota’s welfare programs would harm the American economy. United States…

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