Three Minnesota child care centers featured in a viral video alleging fraud at Somali-run day cares are now suing the state of Minnesota, claiming they were unfairly punished.
In late December, the ABC Learning Center day care in Minneapolis was one of nearly a dozen thrust into the national spotlight. It wasn’t by choice — at least not the owner’s.
Umi Hassan found herself needing to defend the legitimacy of her business after conservative YouTuber Nick Shirley leveled sweeping fraud accusations, often without definitive evidence, against Somali-owned day cares. Days after Shirley’s viral video went public, the federal government sent thousands of additional ICE agents into Minnesota under the banner of Operation Metro Surge.
About a month and a half later, White House border czar Tom Homan declared that the surge is over but noted that a certain number of agents will remain in the…
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