Minnesota
Former Border Patrol 'Commander at Large' Greg Bovino To Retire To Formal Firing Over Investigations Into His Conduct: Report
According to a Department of Homeland Security insider, Greg Bovino is now opting to retire rather than face formal ouster as he contends with multiple investigations into his conduct,
Judge Says Evidence of Race-Based Stops by Federal Agents Is 'Compelling and Troubling'
A U.S. district court judge in Minnesota said there is "compelling and troubling" evidence that federal immigration agents conducted race-based stops during a large enforcement operation in the state.
State and Federal Authorities Investigating Minnesota ICE Arrest That Left Mexican Man With Multiple Skull Fractures
Hospital staff who treated Castañeda Mondragón said his injuries did not match ICE's account, which blamed him for his own injuries, claiming he tried to flee while handcuffed and "fell and hit his head against a concrete wall."
DOJ Investigates Whether ICE Agents Lied About Shooting Venezuelan Man in Minnesota
Federal authorities have opened a criminal investigation into whether two Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers lied under oath about a January shooting by ICE agents in Minneapolis, a case that has raised fresh questions about accountability, transparency and law enforcement credibility amid a controversial immigration enforcement surge in the city.
Dems Claim Victory After Border Czar Announces End to State Crackdown: 'Minnesotans Stood Together, Stared Down ICE, and Never Blinked'
Democratic leaders in Minnesota declared vindication after Tom Homan, the president's border czar, announced the end of a months-long federal immigration enforcement surge in the state.
GOP Sen. Ron Johnson Says Democratic Leaders Encouraged ICE Protests to Create 'Martyrs'
During a recent interview, Ron Johnson said individuals showing up with semi-automatic weapons are being encouraged by Democrats to do so in order to "neuter ICE's ability to enforce our immigration laws."
DHS Moves to Fast-Track Deportation Case of 5-Year-Old, Lawyer Says ' There's Absolutely No Reason' for Expedited Action
The Department of Homeland Security has filed a motion to expedite deportation proceedings and end asylum claims for a 5-year-old boy and his father after the pair were detained in Minnesota and held at a Texas family detention center, according to their attorney.
FBI Probes Minnesota Signal Chats Tracking ICE Operations, Says 'You Cannot Create a Scenario' That Endangers Agents
FBI Director Kash Patel said that he has opened an investigation into Signal group chats used by Minnesota residents to share information about federal immigration agents' movements.
ICE Tells Officers to 'Not Engage With Agitators' in Minnesota After Fatal Shootings
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers in Minnesota were instructed this week to avoid engaging with "agitators" while carrying out immigration operations.
Ecuador Accuses ICE Agents of Breaching 'Inviolable' Premises in Attempt to Enter Consulate in Minneapolis
Ecuador has accused a U.S. immigration agent of attempting to enter its consulate in Minneapolis in what it described as a violation of international law.
ICE Director Todd Lyons Ordered to Appear in Court for Contempt Over Failure to Comply With Court Orders
Immigration and Customs Enforcement Acting Director Todd Lyons must appear in court on Jan. 30 following an order of the chief federal judge in Minnesota for a contempt hearing over ICE's failure to comply with court orders.
AOC Slams Trump, JD Vance After Attack On Ilhan Omar: 'Not a Coincidence'
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez slammed President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance following the attack against Ilhan Omar during a town hall.
Border Patrol Commander Details Fate Of Agents Involved in Minneapolis Shooting Of Alex Pretti
During a recent interview, Gregory Bovino said Alex Pretti was "actively impeding" and "assaulting" law enforcement and praised the agents' response, adding that Pretti had inserted himself into "an active law enforcement scene."
Trump Says DOJ And Congress Are 'Looking At' Rep. Ilhan Omar For Her Alleged Enrichment While In Office: 'Time Will Tell All'
President Donald Trump said on Monday that "DOJ and Congress are looking at 'Congresswoman' Ilhan Omar" for her alleged enrichment while in office.
FBI Affidavit Shows Key Discrepancies With DHS Account of Venezuelan Man's Shooting in Minneapolis
The FBI released this week its account of the car chase and alleged assault that led an ICE agent to shoot a Venezuelan immigrant.
White House Doubles Down After Sharing Altered Photo of Arrested Protester: 'The Memes Will Continue'
The White House acknowledged that it altered and shared an image of a Minnesota protester after her arrest, framing the edited photo as part of its broader digital messaging strategy rather than an error or misstep.
DHS Rejects Claims ICE Targeted Five-Year Old in Minnesota Arrest: 'The Child Was ABANDONED'
The Department of Homeland Security rejected claims that immigration agents targeted a five-year-old boy during a recent enforcement operation in Minnesota, saying the child was "abandoned" when his father fled from officers.
Kristi Noem Walks Back Denial of Chemical Agent Use On Minnesota Protesters After Court Finds Evidence
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem reversed course on her denial that federal agents had used chemical agents against protesters in Minnesota.
Minnesota Lawmaker Slammed by Conservatives for Posting ICE Locations: 'A Traitor to Our Country'
A Minnesota Democratic lawmaker has drawn sharp criticism from conservatives after posting the locations of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents on social media.
Minneapolis Chief Says ICE Shooting Of Renee Good Was 'Entirely Predictable'
ICE officers shot and killed 37-year-old Renee Good Wednesday after a confrontation in Minneapolis
Ilhan Omar Says She'd Be Happy To Sit Down With Trump Despite His Attacks Against Her: 'See How Non-Garbage And Amazing We Are'
Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar said she'd be happy to talk with President Donald Trump despite his repeated criticism of her.
Rep. Ilhan Omar Says Trump's 'Boilerplate Xenophobia' Has Driven Threats to Her Life
Rep. Ilhan Omar said President Donald Trump's repeated attacks on her and on Somali Americans have directly fueled threats against her life.
Ilhan Omar Says ICE Questioned Her Son's Citizenship After a Stop: 'Had to Remind Him Just How Worried I Am'
Rep. Ilhan Omar said federal immigration agents stopped her son over the weekend and questioned his citizenship.
Minnesota Representative Ilhan Omar's Second Husband Resurfaces in South Africa Amidst Trump Criticism
The marriage between Rep. Omar and Ahmed Nur Said Elmi has been the subject of public scrutiny since her entry into politics.
Somali PM Declines to Engage With Trump After He Calls Country's Immigrants 'Garbage': 'Better Not to Respond'
Somalia's prime minister said the country will refrain from responding directly to U.S. President Donald Trump after he called Somali immigrants "garbage" during a cabinet meeting in Washington on Tuesday.
Rep. Ilhan Omar Slams Trump After He Calls Her 'Incompetent': 'His Obsession With Me Is Creepy'
Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar slammed President Donald Trump after he called her an "incompetent person" while criticizing the Somali community in the U.S.
Trump Calls Somali Immigrants 'Garbage' While Authorizing Deportation Sweep: 'I Don't Want Them in Our Country'
U.S. President Donald Trump referred to Somali immigrants as "garbage" and said he does not want them "in our country" as federal authorities prepare a targeted immigration enforcement operation focused on Somali communities in Minnesota.
California Governor Gavin Newsom & Political Figures Blast Trump's National Guard Plan in Washington D.C.: 'This is What Dictators Do'
Numerous political figures, including Newsom, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, Senator Chris Van Hollen, and more, have criticized President Donald Trump's plan to deploy the National Guard in Washington, D.C.
'He Is Not in a Hotel. He's in Jail': Sheriff Ridicules Alleged Minnesota Assassin for Complaining About Jail Conditions
A Minnesota sheriff rejected accused assassin Vance Boelter's claims of sleep deprivation due to poor jail conditions during a recent court appearance.
Minnesota Becomes Latest State Sued by Trump Admin Over Tuition for Undocumented Students
The Trump administration has filed a lawsuit against the state of Minnesota, challenging its policy of offering in-state college tuition and financial aid to certain undocumented students