Critics say remarks cross a line in public debate.
Surrounded by his cabinet, US President Donald Trump described Somalis living in the United States as “garbage”.
The comments have been widely condemned, but not by his supporters.
What are the implications, not just in the US but elsewhere?
Presenter: Adrian Finighan
Guests:
Samakab Hussein – Somali American and Minnesota State House representative
Joi Chaney – Lawyer and Democratic political strategist
Eric Ham – Political analyst and former US congressional staffer
Published On 5 Dec 2025
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