Alex Wagner: Trump Has a 'Distinctly Racist End Goal' in Minnesota

Alex Wagner: Trump Has a ‘Distinctly Racist End Goal’ in Minnesota


Thursday on MS NOW’s “Deadline,” political commentator Alex Wagner said President Donald Trump was sending Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) into Minnesota with a “distinctly racist end goal.”

Wagner said, “First of all, his choice of Minnesota is I think we should unpack it a little bit. He’s always been obsessed. There is distinctly racist end goal here, right? Like he’s obsessed with the Somali community in Minnesota. He’s obsessed with Ilhan Omar. And I think in part because Minnesota is thought of as a largely white state, and you have an influx of a bunch of brown people, which is the story of immigration tension all over this country, demographic change.”

She continued, “He is seizing upon a story about fraud perpetrated perhaps in some part by

Continue reading

 

Join the conversation!

Please share your thoughts about this article below. We value your opinions, and would love to see you add to the discussion!