Trump administration moves to end deportation protection for Somalis
BBC • 1/13/2026 • Last cited 1/14/2026
Summary
The Trump administration is set to end deportation protections for many Somalis living in the U.S., as part of a broader crackdown on illegal immigration, particularly in Minneapolis, which has a significant Somali population, according to the BBC. This move affects individuals who are currently in the country legally.
Lindy Score Breakdown
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Age (0-35)
1 days
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Velocity (0-40)
3 sources (low traction)
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Tier (0-10)
BBC
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Total Score38/100
AnalysisRisk 35
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Age: 1 day(s) old - still early
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