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Global Somali Diaspora lashes out at Trump for making derogatory statement against Somali-Americans

Storyline:National News

Global Somali Diaspora called comments by US Republican Party presumptive nominee Donald Trump about Somali community in Minneapolis “dangerous” and “hate filled” discourse.

In press release statement Global Somali Diaspora said Trump is busy planning how he could isolate America, for real “Americans” from the rest of the scary world. “Donald Trump’s ignorance no longer ceases to amaze. From building walls across the US-Mexican border, to expelling those who do not share his hateful, small view of the world; Trump is busy planning how he could isolate America, for real “Americans” from the rest of the scary world” GSD said in press statement

Trump made aggressive comments against Syrians, Somalis and Afghans in America after worst mass shooting incident in the United States history.

Omar Mateen, 29 years old, American born, but with Afghan heritage carried out the attack which killed 49 people and wounded scores at  gay nightclub in Orlando, California.

In the statement GSD invited  trump to learn more about the hardworking and contribution of somali community in America “GSD would like to invite him to learn more about Somalia and the hardworking, positively contributing American Somali community who care about the future of their home, America. Evidence shows that rather than posing a threat, Somali Americans are helping to rebuild America as a community, individuals and professionals” GSD said