US Homeland Security investigates whether Bovino made disparaging comments about Jewish faith
Read full article: US Homeland Security investigates whether Bovino made disparaging comments about Jewish faithU.S. Customs and Border Protection has opened an internal investigation into whether the one-time architect of President Donald Trumpโs large-scale immigration crackdown made disparaging comments about the Jewish faith while criticizing the U.S. attorney for Minnesota.
Noem defends Homeland Security Department in post-shooting appearances before Congress
Read full article: Noem defends Homeland Security Department in post-shooting appearances before CongressHomeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem wrapped up two days of scrutiny in Congress, appearing for the first time in front of lawmakers since the shooting deaths of two protesters in Minneapolis at the hands of immigration enforcement officers.
Gov. Tim Walz tells a House panel the Trump immigration crackdown hampered Minnesota's fraud fight
Read full article: Gov. Tim Walz tells a House panel the Trump immigration crackdown hampered Minnesota's fraud fightMinnesotaโs governor and attorney general are defending their efforts to combat fraud.
Noem defends her portrayal of killed Minneapolis protesters as agitators, in her Senate hearing
Read full article: Noem defends her portrayal of killed Minneapolis protesters as agitators, in her Senate hearingHomeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has defended her agency in testimony and under questioning at a Senate hearing.
Minnesota launches investigation that could bring charges against federal immigration officers
Read full article: Minnesota launches investigation that could bring charges against federal immigration officersA Minnesota county attorney may pursue charges against federal officers for alleged misconduct during an immigration crackdown in the Minneapolis area.
In Minnesota, US cardinals and popeโs ambassador decry mass deportations and call for reconciliation
Read full article: In Minnesota, US cardinals and popeโs ambassador decry mass deportations and call for reconciliationTwo American cardinals and the Vaticanโs ambassador to the U.S. denounced the mass deportations in Minnesota under the federal governmentโs immigration crackdown.
Residents want local governments to end contracts that let ICE train on their gun ranges
Read full article: Residents want local governments to end contracts that let ICE train on their gun rangesResidents in a Southern California city want local police to stop letting federal immigration agents train at a publicly owned firing range.
Cherished teacher mourned following deadly crash with driver who was being pursued by ICE
Read full article: Cherished teacher mourned following deadly crash with driver who was being pursued by ICEKindergarten and first grade students at a Georgia school are mourning their teacher days after she was killed by a driver who authorities say was fleeing federal immigration officers.
Federal judge accuses Trump administration of 'terror' against immigrants in scathing ruling
Read full article: Federal judge accuses Trump administration of 'terror' against immigrants in scathing rulingA federal judge has accused the Trump administration of terrorizing immigrants and recklessly violating the law in its efforts to deport millions of people living in the country illegally.
New Trump administration order could lead to the detention of thousands of legal refugees
Read full article: New Trump administration order could lead to the detention of thousands of legal refugeesThe Trump administration has issued a sweeping new order that could lead to the arrest of tens of thousands of refugees who are lawfully in the United States but do not yet have permanent residency.
FBI, St. Paul police probing ICE arrest that resulted in skull fractures
Read full article: FBI, St. Paul police probing ICE arrest that resulted in skull fracturesMinnesota and federal authorities are investigating claims that immigration officers shattered a Mexican man's skull while taking him into custody last month.
Minnesotaโs Legislature braces for a federal immigration fight as the enforcement surge winds down
Read full article: Minnesotaโs Legislature braces for a federal immigration fight as the enforcement surge winds downDemocratsโ top priority as the 2026 session of the Minnesota Legislature gets underway is reining in the power of federal law enforcement to conduct immigration crackdowns.
Trump is recruiting thousands of local officers to aid immigration effort. Some states are saying no
Read full article: Trump is recruiting thousands of local officers to aid immigration effort. Some states are saying noNew laws in some Democratic-led states are forcing local sheriffs to stop cooperating with President Donald Trump's immigration enforcement efforts.
The Latest: Partial government shutdown over DHS oversight seems poised to drag on
Read full article: The Latest: Partial government shutdown over DHS oversight seems poised to drag onLawmakers and the White House offered no signs of compromise over the holiday weekend in their battle over oversight of federal immigration officers that has led to a pause in funding for the Department of Homeland Security.
No clear path to ending the partial government shutdown as lawmakers dig in over DHS oversight
Read full article: No clear path to ending the partial government shutdown as lawmakers dig in over DHS oversightLawmakers and the White House are offering no signs of compromise in their battle over oversight of federal immigration officers.
Trump's border czar says 'small' security force will remain in Minnesota after enforcement drawdown
Read full article: Trump's border czar says 'small' security force will remain in Minnesota after enforcement drawdownMore than 1,000 immigration agents have left Minnesotaโs Twin Cities area and hundreds more will depart in the days ahead as part of the Trump administrationโs drawdown of its immigration enforcement surge.
Minneapolis left to decide future of streetside memorials to 2 people killed by federal officers
Read full article: Minneapolis left to decide future of streetside memorials to 2 people killed by federal officersThe Trump administration announced this week that its immigration crackdown in Minnesota is ending.
Minnesota shooting of Venezuelan man is the latest where video evidence contradicts ICE accounts
Read full article: Minnesota shooting of Venezuelan man is the latest where video evidence contradicts ICE accountsFederal authorities have announced an investigation into two immigration officers who appeared to have made untruthful statements under oath about a shooting in Minneapolis last month.
Minnesotans welcome the immigration surge drawdown but remain vigilant
Read full article: Minnesotans welcome the immigration surge drawdown but remain vigilantThe Trump administration is scaling back its immigration enforcement surge in and around the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, but state officials and residents say its effects on Minnesotaโs economy and immigrant communities will linger.
A timeline of the Trump administration's immigration crackdown in Minnesota
Read full article: A timeline of the Trump administration's immigration crackdown in MinnesotaThe Trump administration is ending Operation Metro Surge, a sweeping immigration crackdown in Minnesota that sparked weeks of protests and left two U.S. citizens dead.
Trump immigration officials shown video of Alex Prettiโs death in tense Senate hearing
Read full article: Trump immigration officials shown video of Alex Prettiโs death in tense Senate hearingSen. Rand Paul has challenged federal immigration officers over the shooting death of Alex Pretti and said the public has lost trust.
Protesters in multiple states press Target to oppose the immigration crackdown in Minnesota
Read full article: Protesters in multiple states press Target to oppose the immigration crackdown in MinnesotaActivists have planned protests at more than two dozen Target stores around the United States to pressure the discount retailer into taking a public stand against the 5-week-old immigration crackdown in its home state of Minnesota.
How the head of ICE responded to questions in Congress over Trump's immigration policies
Read full article: How the head of ICE responded to questions in Congress over Trump's immigration policiesThe heads of three Trump administration agencies have appeared before Congress to discuss immigration policies.
The Latest: ICE chief defends immigration enforcement operations before Congress
Read full article: The Latest: ICE chief defends immigration enforcement operations before CongressThe men in charge of the agencies carrying out President Donald Trumpโs mass deportation agenda delivered a staunch defense of immigration enforcement operations in a three-hour testimony to Congress.
ICE chief defends his officers' actions before Congress after the deaths of 2 protesters
Read full article: ICE chief defends his officers' actions before Congress after the deaths of 2 protestersThe acting head of Immigration and Customs Enforcement is defending his officers, saying they won't be intimidated while carrying out President Donald Trump's deportation agenda.
Congressional leaders say ICE deal is still possible despite divisions
Read full article: Congressional leaders say ICE deal is still possible despite divisionsCongressional leaders said Tuesday that a deal was still possible with the White House on Homeland Security Department funding before it expires this weekend.
Democrats and White House trade offers as shutdown of Homeland Security looms
Read full article: Democrats and White House trade offers as shutdown of Homeland Security loomsDemocratic leaders say a proposal from the White House is โincomplete and insufficientโ as they are demanding new restrictions on President Donald Trumpโs immigration crackdown just days before funding for the Department of Homeland Security is set to expire.
Police arrest protesters at Minneapolis federal building on 1-month anniversary of woman's death
Read full article: Police arrest protesters at Minneapolis federal building on 1-month anniversary of woman's deathSeveral dozen protesters were arrested outside a federal building in Minneapolis on the one-month anniversary of Renee Good's death.
The Latest: 700 immigration officers will immediately leave Minnesota
Read full article: The Latest: 700 immigration officers will immediately leave MinnesotaBorder czar Tom Homan said the Trump administration is reducing the number of immigration enforcement officers in Minnesota after state and local officials agreed to cooperate by turning over arrested immigrants.
Federal agents must limit tear gas for now at protests outside Portland ICE building, judge says
Read full article: Federal agents must limit tear gas for now at protests outside Portland ICE building, judge saysA judge in Oregon has temporarily restricted federal officers from using tear gas at protests at the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement building in Portland.
Hereโs how Houston-area school districts are handling student walkouts for ICE protests
Read full article: Hereโs how Houston-area school districts are handling student walkouts for ICE protestsStudent-led walkouts tied to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activity are spreading across the country, and now, Houston-area school districts are responding as similar protests unfold locally.
Trump administration's tongue-in-cheek names for immigration operations praised and slammed
Read full article: Trump administration's tongue-in-cheek names for immigration operations praised and slammedThe Department of Homeland Securityโs approach to naming immigrant enforcement operations elicits polarizing opinions: Are the names funny or offensive.
More departures at the US attorney's office in Minnesota, AP sources say
Read full article: More departures at the US attorney's office in Minnesota, AP sources sayMore prosecutors are leaving the U.S. attorneyโs office in Minnesota during a time of continued turmoil over the Trump administrationโs stepped-up immigration enforcement in the state and recent shootings of civilians by federal agents.
Trump's $45 billion expansion of immigrant detention sites faces pushback from communities
Read full article: Trump's $45 billion expansion of immigrant detention sites faces pushback from communitiesState and local officials are pushing back against federal plans to expand immigrant detention facilities.
Every Homeland Security officer in Minneapolis is now being issued a body-worn camera, Noem says
Read full article: Every Homeland Security officer in Minneapolis is now being issued a body-worn camera, Noem saysThe secretary of Homeland Security is requiring that all the department's officers on the ground in Minneapolis wear body cameras.
Judge blocks Trump administration from ending protections for Haitians
Read full article: Judge blocks Trump administration from ending protections for HaitiansA federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from ending temporary protections that have allowed roughly 350,000 Haitians to live and work in the United States.
Father of 5-year-old detained in Minnesota disputes government assertion he abandoned the boy
Read full article: Father of 5-year-old detained in Minnesota disputes government assertion he abandoned the boyThe father of a 5-year-old boy detained by immigration officers in Texas denies abandoning his son.
Two CBP agents identified in Alex Pretti shooting are from South Texas
Read full article: Two CBP agents identified in Alex Pretti shooting are from South TexasBorder Patrol agent Jesus Ochoa and Customs and Border Protection officer Raymundo Gutierrez fired on Pretti during a protest in Minneapolis last month, according to government records viewed by ProPublica.
Music's biggest stars use the Grammys stage to protest Trump's immigration crackdown
Read full article: Music's biggest stars use the Grammys stage to protest Trump's immigration crackdownArtists this awards season are having to decide whether and how to join the growing cultural revolt against the Trump administration's immigration crackdowns.
โMelania,โ panned by some film critics, opens with strong ticket sales for a documentary
Read full article: โMelania,โ panned by some film critics, opens with strong ticket sales for a documentaryPromoted by President Donald Trump as โa must watch,โ the Melania Trump documentary โMelaniaโ debuted with a better-than-expected $7 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday.
Trump says feds won't intervene during protests in Democratic-led cities unless asked to do so
Read full article: Trump says feds won't intervene during protests in Democratic-led cities unless asked to do soPresident Donald Trump says he's instructed Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem not to intervene in protests in Democratic-led cities unless local authorities request federal help.
Judge says she wonโt halt the immigration enforcement surge in Minnesota as a lawsuit proceeds
Read full article: Judge says she wonโt halt the immigration enforcement surge in Minnesota as a lawsuit proceedsA federal judge says she wonโt halt the immigration enforcement surge in Minnesota and the Twin Cities as a lawsuit over it proceeds.
Trump moved fast to cut a funding deal. It's a striking change from the last shutdown fight
Read full article: Trump moved fast to cut a funding deal. It's a striking change from the last shutdown fightPresident Donald Trump acted quickly to negotiate with Democratic senators on a deal to avert a government shutdown.
The Justice Department has opened a federal civil rights probe into the killing of Alex Pretti
Read full article: The Justice Department has opened a federal civil rights probe into the killing of Alex PrettiDeputy Attorney General Todd Blanche says the Justice Department has opened a federal civil rights investigation into the death of Alex Pretti, the Minneapolis resident killed by Border Patrol officers.
Protesters close schools and stores during a nationwide strike against Trump's immigration policies
Read full article: Protesters close schools and stores during a nationwide strike against Trump's immigration policiesProtesters across the U.S. shut down schools and stores during a nationwide strike to oppose the Trump administrationโs immigration crackdown in Minneapolis.
Senate passes Trump-backed government funding deal, sending to House
Read full article: Senate passes Trump-backed government funding deal, sending to HouseThe Senate has voted to fund most of the government through the end of September while carving out a temporary extension for Homeland Security funding, giving Congress two weeks to debate new restrictions on federal immigration raids across the country.
Rep. Sylvia Garcia, Al Green and faith leaders condemn ICE killings, call for federal reform
Read full article: Rep. Sylvia Garcia, Al Green and faith leaders condemn ICE killings, call for federal reformTexas Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia will call for immediate federal action Thursday in Houston, condemning ICE killings and pushing for legislation to restore local control over immigration enforcement.
The Latest: Democrats threaten to trigger government shutdown over ICE reform
Read full article: The Latest: Democrats threaten to trigger government shutdown over ICE reformSenate Democrats are threatening to block legislation Thursday to fund the Department of Homeland Security and several other agencies, potentially bringing the government a step closer to a partial shutdown Friday if Republicans and the White House don't agree to restrict President Donald Trumpโs surge of immigration enforcement.
The Latest: Democrats and White House reach deal to avert shutdown and fund Homeland Security
Read full article: The Latest: Democrats and White House reach deal to avert shutdown and fund Homeland SecurityDemocrats and White House have struck a deal to avert a partial government shutdown and temporarily fund the Department of Homeland Security.
Democrats, White House strike spending deal that would avert government shutdown
Read full article: Democrats, White House strike spending deal that would avert government shutdownDemocrats and the White House have struck a deal to avert a partial government shutdown and temporarily fund the Department of Homeland Security as they negotiate new restrictions for President Donald Trumpโs surge of immigration enforcement.
New videos show Alex Pretti scuffle with federal officers in Minneapolis 11 days before his death
Read full article: New videos show Alex Pretti scuffle with federal officers in Minneapolis 11 days before his deathVideos show Alex Pretti forcefully taken to the ground by federal immigration agents after kicking out the tail light of their vehicle during a Minneapolis protest 11 days before he was shot and killed by Border Patrol officers.
Immigration was a Republican strength. Now some fear it's slipping away before the midterms
Read full article: Immigration was a Republican strength. Now some fear it's slipping away before the midtermsRepublicans are increasingly worried about immigration enforcement becoming a political problem in the upcoming midterm elections.
Democrats visit 5-year-old detained in Minneapolis, in case that has stirred anger over ICE actions
Read full article: Democrats visit 5-year-old detained in Minneapolis, in case that has stirred anger over ICE actionsDemocratic Reps. Joaquin Castro and Jasmine Crockett have met with a 5-year-old Ecuadorian boy and his father at a Texas immigration detention center, a case that has stirred anger over the Trump administrationโs immigration policies.
Trump signals interest in easing tensions, but Minneapolis sees little change on the streets
Read full article: Trump signals interest in easing tensions, but Minneapolis sees little change on the streetsPresident Donald Trump seemed to signal a willingness to ease tensions in Minneapolis after a second deadly shooting by federal immigration agents.
Omar criticizes Trump's 'hateful rhetoric' after attack; suspect had made pro-Trump posts online
Read full article: Omar criticizes Trump's 'hateful rhetoric' after attack; suspect had made pro-Trump posts onlineThe man accused of squirting an unknown substance on Democratic U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar at a town hall in Minneapolis has a criminal history and made online posts supportive of President Donald Trump.
More 'No Kings' protests planned for March 28 as outrage spreads over Minneapolis deaths
Read full article: More 'No Kings' protests planned for March 28 as outrage spreads over Minneapolis deathsOrganizers are planning what they anticipate will be the largest "No Kings" protests yet, targeting what they call authoritarianism under President Donald Trump.
The Latest: Trump wants โhonestโ investigation into โvery sadโ killing of Minneapolis protester
Read full article: The Latest: Trump wants โhonestโ investigation into โvery sadโ killing of Minneapolis protesterPresident Donald Trump says a โbig investigationโ is underway into the killing of protester and ICU nurse Alex Pretti by federal agents in Minneapolis.
2 federal officers fired shots during encounter that killed Alex Pretti, DHS tells Congress
Read full article: 2 federal officers fired shots during encounter that killed Alex Pretti, DHS tells CongressA Customs and Border Protection official told Congress in a notice that two federal officers fired shots during the encounter that killed ICU nurse Alex Pretti in Minneapolis.
Trump visits Iowa trying to focus on affordability during fallout over shooting in Minneapolis
Read full article: Trump visits Iowa trying to focus on affordability during fallout over shooting in MinneapolisPresident Donald Trump is making a big pitch in Iowa as the White House tries to focus on affordability ahead of midterm elections despite fallout over his administration's immigration crackdown.
Minneapolis shooting scrambles Second Amendment politics for Trump
Read full article: Minneapolis shooting scrambles Second Amendment politics for TrumpProminent Republicans and gun rights advocates helped elicit a White House turnabout this week after bristling over the administrationโs characterization of Alex Pretti as responsible for his own death because he lawfully possessed a weapon.
What we know about the investigations into the Minneapolis shooting death of Alex Pretti
Read full article: What we know about the investigations into the Minneapolis shooting death of Alex PrettiThe fatal shooting of Minneapolis man Alex Pretti by federal immigration officers has sparked calls for an independent investigation.
The shootings in Minneapolis are upending the politics of immigration in Congress
Read full article: The shootings in Minneapolis are upending the politics of immigration in CongressThe shooting deaths of two American citizens at the hands of federal law enforcement in Minneapolis have upended the politics of the Trump administrationโs deportation agenda.
GOP Sen. Cruz, Rep. McCaul call for investigation after federal agents fatally shoot man in Minneapolis
Read full article: GOP Sen. Cruz, Rep. McCaul call for investigation after federal agents fatally shoot man in MinneapolisOther Texas Republicans have called for the Trump administration to double down on sending immigration officers to Minnesota and blamed Democrats for the violence, while others have remained silent.
Businesses face pressure to respond to immigration enforcement while also becoming a target of it
Read full article: Businesses face pressure to respond to immigration enforcement while also becoming a target of itBusinesses are coming into the crosshairs of President Donald Trumpโs mass deportation campaign, whether itโs public pressure for them to speak out against aggressive immigration enforcement or becoming the sites for arrests themselves.
The Latest: Border Patrol commander and some agents expected to leave Minneapolis, AP source says
Read full article: The Latest: Border Patrol commander and some agents expected to leave Minneapolis, AP source saysA senior Border Patrol commander and some agents are expected to leave Minneapolis as early as Tuesday, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press.
Bovino to leave Minneapolis as Trump reshuffles the leadership of his immigration crackdown
Read full article: Bovino to leave Minneapolis as Trump reshuffles the leadership of his immigration crackdownBorder Patrol commander Gregory Bovino is expected to leave Minneapolis on Tuesday as the Trump administration reshuffles leadership of its immigration enforcement operation and scales back the federal presence after a second fatal shooting in the city by federal officers.
T-wolves and Warriors return to play in 'bizarre, sad' game with grieving Minneapolis on their minds
Read full article: T-wolves and Warriors return to play in 'bizarre, sad' game with grieving Minneapolis on their mindsThe Minnesota Timberwolves and Golden State Warriors have returned to the court after their game was postponed following the fatal shooting of a man in Minneapolis by federal immigration officers.
Trump, unbowed by backlash to Minneapolis shooting, blames Democrats for 'chaos'
Read full article: Trump, unbowed by backlash to Minneapolis shooting, blames Democrats for 'chaos'The fatal shooting of a Minneapolis protester by a federal immigration officer touched off a firestorm and prompted some fellow Republicans to question President Donald Trumpโs hard-line immigration crackdown, but the president on Sunday night doubled down and blamed Democratic officials.
Moderate Sen. Jacky Rosen urges Noem's impeachment as Dem fury grows over Minneapolis shooting
Read full article: Moderate Sen. Jacky Rosen urges Noem's impeachment as Dem fury grows over Minneapolis shootingModerate Democratic Sen_ Jacky Rosen is calling for the impeachment of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, saying that her โattempt to mislead the American publicโ about the fatal shooting of a 37 year-old protester in Minneapolis is โdeeply shameful.โ.
Minnesota CEOs issue joint letter urging de-escalation in Minnesota after shooting
Read full article: Minnesota CEOs issue joint letter urging de-escalation in Minnesota after shootingMore than 60 CEOs of Minnesota-based companies signed an open letter posted on the Minnesota Chamber of Commerce website on Sunday calling for state, local and federal officials to work together, as businesses grapple with how to address tensions in the state and across the country following two fatal shootings by federal agents amid a massive immigration enforcement operation that has spurred protests.
Democrats vow to oppose homeland security funding bill. That increases the chance of a shutdown
Read full article: Democrats vow to oppose homeland security funding bill. That increases the chance of a shutdownDemocratic senators are vowing to oppose a funding bill for the Department of Homeland Security following the shooting death of a man in Minnesota.
Republican calls are growing for a deeper investigation into the fatal Minneapolis shooting
Read full article: Republican calls are growing for a deeper investigation into the fatal Minneapolis shootingA growing number of Republicans are pressing for a deeper investigation into federal immigration tactics after a U.S. Border Patrol agent fatally shot a man in Minneapolis.
Federal and state officials both claim moral high ground in immigration crackdown after shooting
Read full article: Federal and state officials both claim moral high ground in immigration crackdown after shootingIn dueling news conferences, federal and state officials offered starkly different messages about the immigration crackdown that has swept across Minneapolis and surrounding cities.
Videos of deadly Minneapolis shooting contradict government statements
Read full article: Videos of deadly Minneapolis shooting contradict government statementsVideos quickly emerged showing the fatal shooting of a Minneapolis protester by a Border Patrol agent that has been widely denounced as a case of excessive force carried out by untrained federal officers.
From frigid quiet to outraged sorrow, a few hours on Minneapolis street where agents killed man
Read full article: From frigid quiet to outraged sorrow, a few hours on Minneapolis street where agents killed manThe morning started frigid and quiet on Minneapolisโ โEat Street,โ a stretch of road south of downtown famous for its small coffee shops and restaurants ranging from New American to Vietnamese.
NBA game in Minneapolis between Warriors and Timberwolves postponed after shooting
Read full article: NBA game in Minneapolis between Warriors and Timberwolves postponed after shootingThe NBA game between the Minnesota Timberwolves and Golden State Warriors has been postponed following another fatal shooting by federal officers in Minneapolis.
Man is shot and killed during Minneapolis immigration crackdown, National Guard activated
Read full article: Man is shot and killed during Minneapolis immigration crackdown, National Guard activatedA federal immigration officer has shot and killed a man in Minneapolis, drawing hundreds of protesters onto the frigidly cold streets in a city already shaken by another fatal shooting weeks earlier.