Minneapolis police chief apologizes as Somali community experiences backlash

Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara recently expressed regret to the Somali community following remarks that connected “East African children” to criminal activities. During a press conference, he acknowledged the community’s support and highlighted ongoing collaborations to tackle serious local issues. O’Hara said, “Sometimes, we must be truthful about the challenges we face, and it’s crucial […]
Minneapolis Police Chief Apologizes After Highlighting ‘East African’ Crime in the City

Minneapolis Police Chief Apologizes for Comments During a news conference on Thursday, Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara expressed his regret after previously commenting on crimes involving “a group of East African children.” O’Hara made these remarks during an interview on November 11. Following his comments, there has been a petition on Change.org demanding an apology, […]
Ilhan Omar criticizes Somali voters following her loss in Minneapolis: ‘We need to remove these people’

Minneapolis Mayor’s Controversial Comments Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, a Democrat, has been labeled a “radical leftist” by Blaze TV Host Liz Wheeler. This characterization seems accurate given the circumstances. Meanwhile, Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) has expressed her frustration over the recent mayoral elections, particularly targeting her Somali-American opponent, Omar Fateh, after his defeat. In an […]
Minneapolis Mayor Delivers Victory Speech in Somali

Minneapolis Mayor Faces Backlash Over Victory Speech Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey recently secured re-election, but his victory speech has sparked some criticism. In a video, Frey spoke to a crowd, referring to them as “the great people of Minneapolis” and expressing gratitude to his supporters. He stated, “I say this intentionally because no matter where […]
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey criticized for speaking Somali in his victory speech

Backlash for Minneapolis Mayor’s Victory Speech Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, recently re-elected as a Democrat, is encountering criticism from conservatives after delivering a victory speech in Somali. In this speech, he emphasized that Minneapolis is a welcoming place for Somalis. A video from the event shows Frey leading the crowd in a chant, which some […]
Minneapolis mayor faces criticism for speech celebrating Somali success after winning a third term

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey Faces Backlash for Somali Speech Recently re-elected Mayor Jacob Frey of Minneapolis is encountering criticism from conservative circles after delivering a victory speech in Somali, where he emphasized that Minneapolis is a welcoming place for Somalis. In a video circulated online, Frey can be seen engaging the crowd with a chant […]
Somali-American loses the race for mayor in Minneapolis, but the winner still communicates in his language.

Minneapolis Mayor Celebrates Re-election This week, Jacob Frey, the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Mayor of Minneapolis, marked his re-election over his opponent Omar Fateh from the Democratic Socialist Party. Frey stated, “This election is meant to be a moment of unity for the entire Somali community to come together and say, ‘These are our people.’” In the ranked-choice […]
Muslim Democratic socialist Omar Fateh, referred to as ‘Minnesota Mamdani,’ fails in his campaign for mayor of Minneapolis.

Minneapolis Election Results Omar Fateh, a candidate known for his far-left democratic socialist views, lost the race for mayor of Minneapolis to the incumbent, Jacob Frey, who secured a third term. Fateh made history as the first Somali-American and Muslim elected to the Minnesota State Senate and was initially the official candidate for the Minneapolis […]
Midwest Mamdani’s Attempt to Make Minneapolis Socialist Falls Short

Minneapolis Mayoral Race: Jacob Frey Secures Victory In the Minneapolis mayoral contest, Senator Omar Fateh, a progressive candidate, could not establish a stronghold for socialist ideals in the city. The Associated Press declared incumbent Mayor Jacob Frey, a Democrat, the winner after ranked-choice voting results were finalized. Frey led with 41.7% in the initial count, […]
Omar Fateh, known as the ‘Minnesota Mamdani,’ is defeated by Mayor Jacob Frey in the Minneapolis election.

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey Re-Elected On Tuesday, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey countered a challenge from Democratic Socialist Omar Fateh, whose left-leaning proposals have drawn comparisons to Zoran Mamdani. Frey, now 44, gained national attention in 2020 during the unrest following George Floyd’s death at the hands of a police officer. In the recent election, he […]