US President Donald Trump took aim at Minnesota's Somali community on Wednesday, amid renewed policies against migrants after the shooting of two National Guardsmen in Washington.

Without providing evidence, Mr Trump said the large Somali community in the Midwestern state has defrauded the US.

"Look at their nation, look how bad their nation – it's not even a nation, it's just a people walking around killing each other," he said. "These Somalians have taken billions of dollars out of our country. They've taken billions and billions of dollars."

On Tuesday, Mr Trump attacked Ilhan Omar, a Democratic congresswoman from Minnesota, a

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