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University of Minnesota

Public research university in Minneapolis and Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States

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Dec 9, 2025
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Which colleges or universities did Ilhan Omar attend and what degrees did she earn?

Ilhan Omar earned a bachelor’s degree from North Dakota State University in 2011, listed as a B.A. (Political Science and International Studies) or sometimes B.S./B.A. depending on the source; she lat...

Dec 14, 2025
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What percentage of somalians voted for trump

Available reporting does not provide a single, authoritative percentage for “what percentage of Somalis voted for Trump.” Multiple outlets document that some Somali and Somali‑American voters supporte...

Nov 26, 2025
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The Left is more intelligent (I need evidence backing my claim)

Recent, peer-reviewed and media-covered research finds a measurable correlation between higher cognitive ability and left/liberal political attitudes: a 2024 family-based study using measured IQ and p...

Nov 26, 2025

Which Minnesota neighborhoods have the highest concentration of Somali residents in 2025?

Minnesota’s Somali population remains concentrated in specific Minneapolis neighborhoods — most notably Cedar‑Riverside (often called “Little Mogadishu”) and parts of the Lake Street corridor around K...

Dec 4, 2025

How much do Somali Americans cpntribute to the economy?

Available reporting shows Somali Americans make measurable economic contributions at local and national levels: a 2024 University of Minnesota study (reported by multiple outlets) estimated Somali Min...

Dec 7, 2025

Where did Ilhan Omar grow up and which schools did she attend?

Ilhan Omar was born in Mogadishu, Somalia, and spent four years in a Kenyan refugee camp before arriving in the United States in 1995; she became a U.S. citizen in 2000 and later moved to Minneapolis ...

Nov 7, 2025

Which major universities had Turning Point USA chapters in 2025?

Turning Point USA (TPUSA) maintained a substantial campus footprint in 2025, claiming hundreds of college chapters and thousands of total campus presences, but publicly available reporting and organiz...

Oct 29, 2025

Can non-citizen residents be included in the U.S. Census population count?

President Trump announced a plan to direct a new U.S. census to exclude people without legal status from the population totals used for apportionment, a proposal that contradicts longstanding practice...

Dec 6, 2025

What was vance boelter's employment and education history leading up to the crimes?

Reporting shows Vance Boelter had a varied, sometimes inconsistent résumé spanning decades in food-service and retail management, claimed roles in security and international ventures, and later short-...

Dec 11, 2025

What was Ilhan Omar's educational timeline from high school through graduate studies?

Ilhan Omar graduated from Edison High School in Minneapolis in 2001 and earned a bachelor’s degree in political science and international studies from North Dakota State University in 2011, according ...

Dec 3, 2025

What statements have Ilhan Omar or her office released regarding rumors of arrest or deportation?

Ilhan Omar and her office have repeatedly denied claims that she faces imminent arrest or deportation, calling such rumors false or politically motivated; her campaign and congressional press releases...

Nov 18, 2025

What are the primary historical documents proving the Holocaust?

The primary historical documents proving the Holocaust consist of Nazi-era administrative records (deportation lists, camp registers, orders), contemporaneous photographs and film, survivor and libera...

Dec 12, 2025

How did Ilhan Omar's upbringing in a refugee camp shape her education and career path?

Ilhan Omar’s family fled Somalia during the civil war and spent four years in a Kenyan refugee camp before resettling in the United States; she became a U.S. citizen at 17 and later earned a BA in pol...

Jan 14, 2026

What all 21 college campuses did Charlie Kirk go to to speak

Contemporary reporting documents a wide-ranging Turning Point USA “American Comeback” campus tour tied to Charlie Kirk and, after his death, to the organization he founded, but none of the provided so...

Dec 12, 2025

Have any Minnesota state legislators endorsed Sharia-informed policies or statements?

No source in the provided set documents any Minnesota state legislator explicitly endorsing “Sharia-informed” laws that replace or supersede U.S. or state law; what reporting and primary materials ins...

Dec 2, 2025

What reliable data sources and studies report on public benefit usage by race, ethnicity, or nationality in Minnesota and how to access them?

State and federal agencies, university centers and nonprofit data projects publish race- and ethnicity‑disaggregated data on public‑benefit use in Minnesota; key entry points include Minnesota Departm...

Dec 1, 2025

Which demographic groups in minnesota showed the biggest changes in support for tim walz after major policy decisions?

Available reporting in the supplied sources does not provide comprehensive, poll-by-poll breakdowns tying specific policy decisions to shifts in support for Gov. Tim Walz by demographic group; however...

Oct 18, 2025

How many college campuses have hosted Turning Point USA events?

Turning Point USA (TPUSA) maintains a substantial campus presence, but sources disagree sharply on the number of campuses that have hosted its events or maintain chapters; reported figures range from ...

Oct 5, 2025

What role does Turning Point USA play in promoting gun rights on college campuses?

Turning Point USA (TPUSA) is portrayed across recent coverage as a resilient, rapidly expanding conservative campus network that and continues to prioritize visible campus organizing despite Charlie K...

Nov 26, 2025

What social services, mosques, and cultural organizations are concentrated in Minnesota's largest Somali communities in 2025?

Minnesota’s largest Somali populations are concentrated in Minneapolis (especially Cedar‑Riverside) and St. Paul, with smaller but visible communities in St. Cloud and other Twin Cities suburbs; recen...