Politics Feb 10 WATCH: Heads of ICE, immigration agencies testify following protester deaths Todd Lyons, the acting ICE director, Rodney Scott, who heads U.S. Customs and Border Protection, and Joseph Edlow, who is the director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, spoke in front of the House Committee on Homeland Security in a…
Politics Feb 02 Every Homeland Security officer in Minneapolis is getting a body-worn camera, Noem says “We will rapidly acquire and deploy body cameras to DHS law enforcement across the country,” Secretary Kristi Noem said in a social media post.
Politics Jan 30 DOJ has opened a federal civil rights probe into the death of Alex Pretti, deputy AG says “We’re looking at everything that would shed light on that day,” Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche said on Friday.
Politics Jan 29 WATCH: Border czar Homan says federal forces will be drawn down in Minnesota only after 'cooperation' Tom Homan acknowledged that immigration enforcement operations in Minnesota haven’t been perfect but was also adamant that the administration isn’t surrendering their mission.
Nation Jan 24 Man is shot and killed during Minneapolis immigration crackdown, National Guard activated A federal immigration officer shot and killed a man Saturday in Minneapolis, drawing hundreds of protesters onto the frigid streets and ratcheting up tensions in a city already shaken by another fatal shooting weeks earlier.
Nation Jan 22 Immigration officers claim sweeping power to enter homes without a judge's warrant, memo says The memo authorizes ICE officers to use force to enter a residence based solely on a more narrow administrative warrant to arrest someone with a final order of removal, a move that advocates say collides with Fourth Amendment protections and…
Politics Jan 12 Minnesota and the Twin Cities sue the federal government to stop Trump's immigration crackdown The lawsuit alleges that Operation Metro Surge violates federal law because it’s arbitrary and capricious, since it says other states aren’t seeing commensurate crackdowns.
Nation Jan 10 Protests against ICE spread across U.S. after shootings in Minneapolis and Portland Thousands of people marched in Minneapolis Saturday to protest the fatal shooting of a woman by a federal immigration officer there and the shooting of two people in Portland, Oregon. It was was one of hundreds of protests planned in towns and cities across the…
Nation Jan 09 Hennepin County prosecutor asks the public to share Renee Good shooting evidence with her office Mary Moriarty said that although her office has collaborated effectively with the FBI in past cases, she is concerned by the Trump administration's decision to bar state and local agencies from playing any role in the investigation into Wednesday's killing…
Nation Jan 09 Shootings in Minneapolis and Portland spur protests over federal enforcement operations As anger and outrage spilled out onto Minneapolis' streets over the fatal shooting of a woman by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer, a new shooting by federal officers in Oregon sparked additional protests and elicited more scrutiny of enforcement…