On Sunday, members of Minnesota's Somali community spoke out against President Trump's social media post calling for an end to temporary protected status .

If the federal program, which allows migrants from unstable countries to live and work legally in the U.S., is ended, more than 700 Somalis, the majority of whom live in Minnesota, would be impacted.

Community members broke bread, packing the fourth floor of Karmel Mall , at a potluck designed to highlight unity.

"We know what our president has done. It is a attack on our community," said Khalid Omar, an organizer for ISAIAH.

Trump took to social media Friday night, claiming, without evidence, that "Somali gangs are terrorizing the people of that great State." Trump said Minnesota had become a "hub of fraudulent money launde

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