An economic blackout on January 23 could be the first general strike in Minnesota since in nearly 100 years.
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With Twin Cities Under Siege by ICE, Minnesota Moves Toward a General Strike Read Post »
Over the last few weeks, Minneapolis has looked like a city under siege. The Trump administration has sent roughly 3,000 federal agents to Minnesota in what Todd Lyons, acting director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, has called the “largest immigration operation ever.” This comes as protests have spread around Minneapolis and across the country demanding […]
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How ICE Became Trump’s Very Own Paramilitary Force Read Post »
This story was originally published by Popular Information, a substack publication to which you can subscribe here. During the second Trump administration, the population of migrants held at US Immigration and Customs Enforcement facilities has exploded—from below 40,000 in January 2025 to over 73,000 today. Under the law, ICE is required to provide necessary medical care for this population. While ICE employs […]
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ICE Has Stopped Paying Contractors for Detainee Medical Treatment Read Post »
In an interview on Fox News Sunday, US Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche told Shannon Bream that the Federal Bureau of Investigation is not, nor are they planning to, investigate Jonathan Ross—the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent who shot and killed Renée Nicole Good in her car in Minneapolis earlier this month. “We don’t just […]
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Top Trump Official Says FBI Won’t Investigate Killing by ICE Agent Read Post »
On Friday afternoon, a judge blocked federal agents in Minneapolis from arresting peaceful protesters or using crowd control tools against them, just as news broke that Trump’s justice department desperately launched an investigation into whether Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey impeded immigration enforcement through their public opposition. US District Judge Kate […]
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Trump’s Frantic Attack on Minnesota Hits Obstacles in the Streets—and the Courts Read Post »
More resignations of federal prosecutors are expected at the US Attorney’s Office in Minnesota amid ongoing frustration over the Trump administration’s response to the fatal shooting of Renée Good by an ICE officer in Minneapolis.“I have heard there may be more people leaving, people I would consider senior and respected career prosecutors,” said Anders Folk, […]
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Minnesota US Attorney’s Office Is Bracing for a New Wave of Resignations Read Post »
The family’s 6-month-old baby stopped breathing and was unconscious for several minutes after the attack.
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Immigration Agents Teargas Minneapolis Family’s Car With 6 Kids Inside Read Post »
Miller lied to ICE agents, saying, “Anybody who lays a hand on you or tries to stop you … is committing a felony.”
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Fed Agent Shoots Second Person, Days After Miller Claims Agents Have “Immunity” Read Post »
The Trump administration is making every effort to criminalize community observing. That only proves its power.
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The Response to Renee Good’s Killing Shows the Power of Bearing Witness Read Post »
Khalil vowed to exhaust all options to fight back against the Trump administration’s attempts to deport him.
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Federal Panel Reverses Decision That Freed Mahmoud Khalil From Immigration Jail Read Post »
The Insurrection Act empowers the president to deploy the US military domestically to suppress civil unrest.
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Trump Threatens to Use Insurrection Act Against Demonstrators in Minnesota Read Post »
The Trump administration’s offensive against immigrants in Minneapolis—and those who seek to help them—continued to intensify Wednesday night and into Thursday after a federal agent shot another person during an immigration operation. President Donald Trump, in a Thursday morning Truth social post, threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act—a centuries-old law that allows the president to […]
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