Trump Rants: ‘Let Them Go Back to Where They Came From’

President Trump on Tuesday delivered blatantly xenophobic public remarks, which included attacking Somali immigrants in Minnesota and calling them “garbage.”Ernesto Londoño, a reporter based in Minnesota, explains how Somalis became the president’s latest target in his effort to reshape America’s relationship to its immigrant communities.Guest: Ernesto Londoño, a reporter for The New York Times based in Minnesota.Background reading: Mr. Trump called Somalis “garbage” that he doesn’t want in the country.A new ICE operation is said to target Somali migrants in Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minn.Here’s how fraud swamped Minnesota’s social services system on Gov. Tim Walz’s watch.For more information on today’s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily. Transcripts of each episode will be made available by the next workday.  Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher. For more podcasts and narrated articles, download The New York Times app at nytimes.com/app.

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