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October 10, 2019 10:54 PM

‘Trump hates us’: President's Minneapolis visit gets no welcome from Minnesota Somalis

President Trump singled out Somali refugees for scorn during his political rally Thursday in Minneapolis, home to the nation’s largest Somali population. Somali people here see it as part of a campaign to demonize immigrants from Muslim-majority countries and slash refugee settlements.

by Mukhtar M. Ibrahim

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October 10, 2019 8:55 PM

In Minneapolis, Trump unloads on critics as impeachment calls mount

In his first campaign rally since the House began an impeachment inquiry against him, President Trump railed against Democrats, the media, Rep. Ilhan Omar and others as he vowed to deliver Minnesota for the GOP in 2020.

by MPR News Staff

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October 10, 2019 5:41 PM

Busload from west-central Minnesota await Trump’s visit

About 50 Trump supporters rode a charter bus from west-central Minnesota on Thursday to attend President Trump’s rally in Minneapolis.

by Elizabeth Dunbar

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October 9, 2019 9:00 PM

Away from Trump rally, Republicans get early start on ground effort

President Trump’s rally in Minneapolis is the latest sign that Minnesota is on the 2020 map in a big way. Republicans are deep into organizing in a state they’ve struggled to win for decades.

by Brian Bakst

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October 9, 2019 9:00 PM

Democrats worry Trump has a 2020 head start in Minnesota

While the president’s reelection campaign focuses on Minnesota, Democrats have not settled on a nominee and are worried Trump could be the first Republican to win the state’s electoral votes since 1972.

by Mark Zdechlik

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October 9, 2019 4:05 PM

Trump supporters rally against Mpls. Mayor Frey ahead of president's visit to city

About 30 protesters wearing red hats and shirts in support of President Trump gathered outside Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey’s office on Wednesday. They were outraged that Frey has gone back and forth with the president over security costs associated with Trump’s planned rally Thursday evening at the city-owned Target Center.

by Jon Collins

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October 9, 2019 3:46 PM

Thousands of protesters expected in Minneapolis for Trump rally

More than a dozen groups are working together to coordinate protests and they’re training hundreds of marshals to try to keep protesters safe during the event. The groups opposed to President Trump said they don’t want any violence.

by Briana Bierschbach

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October 9, 2019 4:00 AM

Trump visit: Minneapolis road closures, lots of cops and more

Traffic snarls and crowds will extend from the international airport to downtown Minneapolis where President Trump hosts a campaign rally at the Target Center Thursday night.

by Cody Nelson

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October 9, 2019 4:00 AM

Trump supporters line up early as Minneapolis police prepare for crowds

Minneapolis officials have been busy preparing for the president’s campaign stop. Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo said there will be a visible and robust law enforcement presence around Target Center.

by Matt Sepic

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October 8, 2019 4:51 PM

After day of legal threats, Trump campaign says Target Center rally is ‘fully approved’

President Trump’s campaign manager said Tuesday afternoon that the president’s rally at Target Center would go on as planned, and that the campaign would not pay more than $500,000 Minneapolis officials had demanded.

by Briana Bierschbach

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