India, Dec. 4 -- President Trump launched a scathing attack on Somali immigrants and Congresswoman Ilhan Omar at a White House Cabinet meeting on December 2. Trump branded Somali immigrants, including Congressman Ilhan Omar, as "garbage," stating that they should "go back to where they came from."

The outburst appears to have been linked with increased anti-immigrant sentiments amid the administration's recent immigration campaign.

According to The New York Times, areas such as the Minneapolis-St Paul metro area, where most Somalis reside, are to see an increased deportation effort this week. The increase is set to focus primarily on Somalis who have final deportation orders.

The cabinet meeting discussion leading with the matter becam...