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Sarah Thamer

Minneapolis
As seen in: MPR News (Saint Paul, MN), Minnesota Public Radio (St. Paul, MN), Washington Times, Pioneer Press, WCVB-TV (Boston, MA), WESH-TV (Orlando, FL), The Forum of Fargo-Moorhead, WBAL-TV (Baltimore, MD), WLWT-TV (Cincinnati, OH), WPBF-TV (Palm Beach Gardens, FL), WMUR-TV (Manchester, NH), KCRA-TV (Sacramento, CA) and
Senior Reporter @MPRnews. Former TV news gal. Palestinian-American. Mental health advocate.
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DHS deports Minnesota man despite pardon backed by target of his sexual abuse

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By Sarah Thamer
| MPR News (Saint Paul, MN) Verified
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security says it has deported a Minnesota man whose conviction for sexually abusing a child was unanimously pardoned by the Minnesota Board of Pardons last month. The agency announced Friday that 42-year-old Tou Lue Vang had been arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers and deported. The statement did not explicitly say where Vang was sent but indicated he was removed to his native Laos.
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Truth Social post by Trump about St. Paul kindergartners sparks safety concerns, criticism

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By Sarah Thamer
| Lucianne.com
Original Article Posted By: ConservativeYankee, 7/8/2026 10:21:09 AM Somali American and Muslim community members in Minnesota are raising concerns about safety and Islamophobia after President Donald Trump posted a video showing children at a St. Paul kindergarten graduation ceremony, including several young girls wearing hijabs.
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Truth Social post by Trump about St. Paul kindergarteners sparks safety concerns, criticism

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By Sarah Thamer
| MPR News (Saint Paul, MN) Verified
CAIR-MN executive director Jaylani Hussein describes the fear among the Somali population after President Donald Trump called for elimination of the temporary protective status program for people from Somalia during a press conference in Minneapolis. Create an account or log in to save stories. Thanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories.
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