looks like a 'convinced' desk clerk went rogue;

The Hilton Hotels franchisee in Somali-controlled Minneapolis that rejected reservations from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has apologized, as has the Hilton Hotels chain.

Hilton and Everpeak Hospitality say cancellation emails sent to DHS employees were unauthorized and do not reflect the policy of either company.

DHS posted the emails on X only hours ago. Hilton and Everpeak quickly responded.............more............