The first assistant U.S. attorney for Minnesota revealed that the rampant fraud could reach a staggering $9 billion. Of the 98 people charged with fraud, 85 of them are Somali. Let me repeat again, that's $9 billion [was] stolen from hardworking Americans to fund lavish lifestyles for Somali fraudsters and bankroll Al Shabaab terrorists. And I have three words regarding Somalis who have committed fraud against the American taxpayer and have refused to assimilate as Americans send them home. (26:32–26:45)
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Asserts that $9 billion was stolen to fund Somali fraudsters' lifestyles and Al Shabaab terrorists.
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