Key Facts

• Trump spoke at a rally in Ohio supporting Senator Jon Husted’s reelection and criticized immigrant communities.
• He targeted Somali immigrants, linking them with Haitians, and repeated false claims about Haitians from a past debate.
• Trump called Somalia "one of the worst countries" and urged voters to support Republicans to stop what he described as damage in Ohio and Minnesota.
• Congressman Max Miller, facing domestic abuse accusations, was publicly acknowledged by Trump during the rally.
• US authorities conducted a predawn raid on Ilhan Omar’s home in Washington, DC, as part of an investigation into alleged immigration fraud related to her childhood paperwork.
• Omar called the raid political intimidation and said Trump’s administration has targeted her with false claims for years.
• Democratic leaders criticized the raid and warned about using government power against political opponents.
• A judge temporarily stopped Trump’s administration from airing taxpayer-funded ads promoting him before the upcoming midterm elections.