Frey's Somali Speech Sparks Controversy
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Frey's Somali Speech Sparks Controversy

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Freys victory speech in Somali, aimed at connecting with his citys large Somali community, sparked controversy. Critics accused him of pandering to immigrants, while supporters highlighted the citys diversity. Freys narrow re-election win came after a ranked-choice vote against state Senator Omar Fateh, who was backed by Congresswoman Ilhan Omar and the Democratic Socialists of America. The Daily News Now! - Every city. Every story. AI Powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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