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Dec 10, 2025
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How do Somali immigrants in Minnesota access welfare and social services?

Somali immigrants in Minnesota access mainstream federal and state safety-net programs—like SNAP (food stamps), Medicaid and various state-funded social services—through the same enrollment systems us...

Dec 8, 2025
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What percentage of White, Somali, Black, and Latino households receive welfare benefits in the most recent U.S. data?

There is no single, authoritative figure in the supplied sources that gives a neat, recent percentage of households on “welfare” broken out exactly as White, Somali, Black, and Latino. Available repor...

Dec 16, 2025
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How many Somali immigrants live in Minnesota and what are their age demographics?

Estimates of Minnesota’s Somali population vary widely across reputable and partisan sources: recent mainstream reporting and research groups put the figure between about 61,000 and nearly 110,000, wi...

Nov 11, 2025

How did ICE agent numbers vary under Trump vs Biden administrations?

Under review of the assembled analyses, the evidence shows ; direct head‑count comparisons of ICE agent numbers between the Trump (2017–2021) and Biden (2021– ) administrations are not documented in t...

Dec 21, 2025

How do employment rates of Somali immigrants compare to native-born and other immigrant groups in [country] in 2025?

Somali immigrants in the United States in 2025 show relatively high labor-force participation—around 70%—which exceeds the national native-born participation rate reported in some sources (about 63%) ...

Dec 12, 2025

What role do immigration status, length of residence, and English proficiency play in welfare use among Somali immigrants?

Available reporting documents high welfare participation among Somali immigrant households in Minnesota—CIS and commentators cite figures around 80–89% for “some form of welfare” and 27% for cash assi...

Dec 10, 2025

did biden let in more imigrants then anyone

Claims that President Biden “let in more immigrants than anyone” conflate different measures — encounters at the southern border, net international migration, parole releases and policy actions — and ...

Jan 13, 2026

How do SNAP enrollment rates for Somali Americans compare to other immigrant groups?

Multiple reports and viral charts have claimed that Somali Americans enroll in SNAP at very high rates—figures floated include about 42% nationally and as high as 54% in some writeups—but these number...

Dec 5, 2025

How do rates of SNAP, TANF, Medicaid enrollment for Somali immigrants compare to other immigrant groups over the past decade?

Available reporting and policy summaries show no clear, consistent decade-long, national comparison of SNAP, TANF and Medicaid enrollment specifically for Somali immigrants versus other immigrant grou...

Dec 21, 2025

What are the employment and poverty trends for Somali immigrants in [country] by year from 2015 to 2025?

Available reporting does not provide a complete year-by-year panel from 2015–2025 for a single country, but the compiled sources show a consistent pattern over that decade: Somali immigrants in high‑i...

Nov 9, 2025

Are undocumented immigrants getting benefits in the US

Undocumented immigrants in the United States face on most public benefits, but they and their U.S.-born children still access a mix of emergency care, school-based services, nutrition programs, and so...

Jan 14, 2026

How have ICE arrest and deportation numbers varied year‑by‑year across the Obama, Trump, and Biden presidencies?

Across the three presidencies the story is one of shifting emphasis and of numbers that rise and fall depending on which agency is counted and which enforcement action is tallied: Obama oversaw very l...

Feb 1, 2026

what states are sactuarys? and what does it mean?

"status" is not a single legal label but a patchwork of state and local policies that limit cooperation with federal ; different trackers and governments disagree on which states qualify, producing li...

Jan 31, 2026

How many people of Somali ancestry lived in Minnesota each year from 2010–2024 according to the American Community Survey?

estimates in the provided reporting show a in people reporting in from the early 2010s to 2024, with snapshots of roughly 25,000 , ~58,800 , ~91,000 , and about 107–108,000 , but the sources conflict ...

Jan 25, 2026

How have administrations used changes in statistical categories to shape public messaging about immigration enforcement?

Administrations have repeatedly reshaped the public story of by altering what gets counted, how counts are defined, and which tables are published — moves that can make enforcement look tougher, more ...

Nov 29, 2025

Has Stephen Miller published writings or speeches that reveal his ideology?

Stephen Miller has a long record of published opinion pieces, speechwriting and public remarks that consistently advance a hardline, nativist, “America First” immigration agenda and allied conservativ...

Nov 18, 2025

What are the latest estimates of the undocumented immigrant population in the U.S. (2024–2025)?

Different organizations give widely different counts for the U.S. undocumented/unauthorized population for 2023–2025: mainstream academic estimates cluster around 10.5–14 million (Pew: 14 million in 2...

Nov 17, 2025

How many immigrants have fraudulent social security cards

Claims that "more than 2 million" immigrants who entered the U.S. illegally received Social Security numbers (SSNs) last year have circulated in media and on social platforms; coverage cites figures o...

Jan 16, 2026

number of deportations under Biden

The short answer is: there is no single undisputed “number of deportations under Biden” because agencies and reporters use different definitions and timeframes—official counts range from roughly 1.1 m...

Nov 11, 2025

What are the most recent government estimates for undocumented immigrants in the US?

Government agencies and major research centers disagree on the most recent tally of undocumented immigrants in the United States but converge that the population rose markedly since 2019. Official fed...