Aberdeen update: Efforts abound in South Dakota to keep citizens in the dark about refugees

If you missed the story yesterday, go here, to learn about how an arrest, an indictment and a guilty verdict all went missing from local news reports about a Somali refugee who had been in the country one week before his July encounter with a special-needs woman. Here is a recap and an update from … Continue reading Aberdeen update: Efforts abound in South Dakota to keep citizens in the dark about refugees

Aberdeen, SD: Silence about pre-Christmas trial of Somali refugee (Twin Falls redux?) guilty of attempted sexual assault

Update January 5th:  Be sure to see my next installment of this story, here. A newly arrived Somali refugee*** who court records show had arrived in Aberdeen, SD to work for the controversial meat packing plant there was found guilty by a jury on December 20th of attempting to sexually assault a special-needs woman. Read … Continue reading Aberdeen, SD: Silence about pre-Christmas trial of Somali refugee (Twin Falls redux?) guilty of attempted sexual assault

President-elect to visit Ohio State terror attack victims today

Following the attack, Trump tweeted that Artan, a Somali living legally in the U.S., should not have been in the country. News outlets this morning, including the local Columbus newspaper, are reporting that Donald Trump will visit the OSU campus today to meet with victims and first responders to last week’s car/knife rampage by a … Continue reading President-elect to visit Ohio State terror attack victims today

Refugee resettlement industry held emergency conference call on Friday: What will Trump do?

Update November 22nd: Michael Patrick Leahy at Breitbart investigated and found more details.  In an update to his earlier article, he reports that the US State Department claims they did not organize or participate in the conference call, see here. They are worried. And, as my good friend Richard (Blue Ridge Forum) would say, it … Continue reading Refugee resettlement industry held emergency conference call on Friday: What will Trump do?