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ICE Immigration Crackdown in Minnesota

January 7, 2026

Federal immigration enforcement operation "Metro Surge" in Minneapolis-St. Paul has sparked protests, economic boycotts, and political backlash after two fatal shootings by federal agents. The crackdown has led to hundreds of businesses closing in solidarity, state legislators nationwide proposing limits on ICE cooperation, and a growing constitutional clash between state and federal authorities.

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Well, I'm not giving ICE or border patrol another dime, given how these agencies are operating
Homeland Security is not a license to violate the Constitution or our laws
Americans are horrified & don't want their tax dollars funding this brutality
will vote against funding the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and ICE
The constitution grants Americans & immigrants dignity, due process, & protection under the law.
I voted NO on today's Republican legislation to fund DHS/ICE. A rogue agency tied to in-custody deaths, abusive detention practices, ...
We must stop these lawless attacks on innocent American citizens. We will continue to expose the Trump regime's lies and demand accountability.
We're going through these negotiations right now. I don't wanna see that funding [for ICE]