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DAILYCALLER (Spencer Lombardo) - Some Somali Kids Allegedly Spent Their July 4 Weekend Shooting People

‘It’s all about showboating’

Authorities warn “showboating” is driving the recent surge of Somali youth gang violence in urban Minnesota. Ramsey County Sheriff Bob Fletcher said in a livestream that several shootings over the 4th of July weekend were linked to Somali youth gangs, Fox 9 Minneapolis reported Tuesday. This comes amid a spike in Somali gang violence in the Minneapolis metro area over the years. (RELATED: City Officials Raise Somali Flag After Cancelling Independence Day Fireworks) “This last weekend, we were at Juice Time in Arden Hills. There were 300 Somali kids there and some of them were gangsters,” Fletcher said, according to the outlet. “We had a number of us law enforcement officers there that curtailed their activity, but two hours…Open

NYTIMES (Pooja Salhotra) - Somali Immigrants Have Effectively Been Denied a Fair Hearing, Lawsuit Says

Two Minnesota-based legal groups accused the Justice Department of unconstitutionally expediting Somalis’ immigration cases.

AXIOS (Torey Van Oot) - Trump administration to end Minnesota immigration crackdown

The Trump administration will end its immigration crackdown in the Twin Cities, White House border czar Tom Homan announced Thursday. Why it matters: It signals the end of a 10-week surge that roiled Minnesota and proved politically toxic for the White House. Driving the news: Homan said at a Thursday morning news conference that a "significant drawdown" of the roughly 2,000 remaining federal agents is underway and will continue through next week. - While immigration enforcement will continue, Homan said the operation has achieved the "successful results we have came here for," citing over 4,000 arrests and "unprecedented cooperation" from local law enforcement. Zoom in: Homan said his talks with local officials and law enforcement…