A federal judge Katherine M. Menendez on Saturday said she will not stop US President Donald Trump’s immigration enforcement surge in Minnesota and the Twin Cities. She rejected a request for a preliminary injunction in a lawsuit filed earlier this month by state Attorney General Keith Ellison and the mayors of Minneapolis and St. According…
A US judge has denied Minnesota’s request to pause the Trump administration’s recent surge of thousands of immigration enforcement agents in the state. US District Judge Katherine Menendez’s order will allow Immigration and Customs Enforcement and other agencies to maintain approximately 3,000 officers deployed in Minnesota — primarily in the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and…
A witness to the fatal shooting of a Minneapolis man by a Border Patrol agent said in newly filed court documents that he did not see the man brandish a weapon and that federal agents failed to render first aid after the shooting, according to a sworn declaration reviewed by USA TODAY. The declaration was…
Kris Mayes, Arizona Attorney General (AG) and a Democrat noted that residents might legally defend themselves against masking. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents by shooting them if they feel their lives are at risk, citing the state’s self-defense statutes. While speaking with 12Newsshe reportedly cautioned that Arizona’s “Stand Your Ground” law, which permits citizens…
A US court on Friday ordered curbing of powers of ICE agents in Minnesota amid President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown, and ordered them to restrain the use of some of the tactics they have used against protesters of their enforcement actions. US District Judge Kate Menendez issued an injunction barring federal agents from retaliating against…
A US citizen says she was violently removed from her car and detained by masked federal immigration agents in Minneapolis while traveling to a medical appointment, an incident captured on video that has drawn millions of views online and intensified scrutiny of the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown. The confrontation occurred just days after the fatal…
A new poll reveals that most Americans believe the fatal shooting of Renee Good by an ICE agent in Minneapolis was an inappropriate use of force, raising questions about the agency’s operations nationwide. Poll details According to a CNN poll released on Wednesday (January 14), roughly 56% of Americans said the ICE agent’s actions were…
(Days after the killing of Renee Nicole Good by ICE agents in Minneapolis, six federal prosecutors in Minnesota reportedly resigned on Tuesday local time over the Trump administration’s attempts to investigate her widow Becca and its reluctance to investigate the shooter. The development was first reported by The New York Timeswhich cited people with knowledge…
The ex-in-laws of Renee Good, who was killed by an ICE agent in Minneapolis, publicly refuted unproven rumors about her having an extensive criminal history in a heartfelt statement, as reported by New York Post. Here’s what Good’s family said Good’s ex-sister-in-law, Morgan Fletcher, wrote on Facebook Monday, “I’ve been pretty quiet about this, because…
United States Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has described the actions of Renee Nicole Good, a Minneapolis woman killed by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer, as ‘domestic terrorism’. Noem said recently that Good refused to obey orders to get out of her car, ‘weaponised her vehicle’ and ‘attempted to run’ over an officer….
