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2. The original homeland security --

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Wed Jan 7, 2026, 01:22 AM

Wednesday

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This one came out in the aftermath of the 9/11/2001 World Trade Center attack which spawned the creation of the Dept. of Homeland Security and the War On Terrorism

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This one is more contemporary

Although note that the vast majority of "Somalis" in the U.S. are here legally under U.S. law.

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Somali-owned businesses in some Minneapolis neighborhoods say they're being flooded with harassing phone calls [View all] question everything Jan 6 OP

"One caller said, "Please get the f*** out of my country."" OldBaldy1701E Jan 6 #1

The original homeland security -- progree Wednesday #2