# Arrest in Minnesota Pandemic Fraud Case Faces Extradition Hurdles in Somalia

- Published: 2026-07-09T09:02:32Z
- Updated: 2026-07-11T07:52:23Z
- Section: World
- Language: English (en)
- Source: The New York Times — https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/09/world/africa/minnesota-somali-fraud-trump.html
- Tags: The New York Times · World
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The Trump administration said detaining Abdikerm Eidleh in Somalia was a turning point in the yearslong investigation. But nearly two weeks later, he still hasn’t been brought to the United States.

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