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Immigration enforcement in Minnesota

MPR News is tracking federal immigration actions across Minnesota — from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations and policy changes to community impact and your rights.

At least 23 parents detained by ICE at one Columbia Heights school alone, superintendent says

At least 23 parents detained by ICE at one Columbia Heights school alone, superintendent says

Columbia Heights has become one of the epicenters of the Trump Administration’s immigration crackdown in the country and it’s rippling through the local school district.
by Cathy Wurzer and Lukas Levin

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Minnesota Olympians, other athletes speak up about federal agents in Minneapolis

Minnesota Olympians, other athletes speak up about federal agents in Minneapolis

“I want to make sure you know who I’m racing for,” wrote Minnesota-born cross-country skiing star Jessie Diggins. Meanwhile, a hospitality center for Team USA families dropped the name “Ice House.”
by Becky Sullivan

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Don Lemon says a dozen agents were sent to arrest him even though he offered to turn himself in

Don Lemon says a dozen agents were sent to arrest him even though he offered to turn himself in

Don Lemon says that about a dozen federal agents came to his Los Angeles hotel to arrest him last week. The independent journalist told ABC late-night host Jimmy Kimmel that's even though his attorney had told authorities he would turn himself in to face federal civil rights charges.
by The Associated Press

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Some immigrants in greater Minnesota fear leaving their homes

Some immigrants in greater Minnesota fear leaving their homes

Amid immigration enforcement efforts across the state, a nonprofit leader in the Fargo-Moorhead area said that many immigrants he deals with are afraid to leave their homes, and some organizations and businesses are trying to help out. 
by Noah Bloch

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The immigration operation’s continuous mental strain on those targeted and beyond

The immigration operation’s continuous mental strain on those targeted and beyond

Licensed clinical social worker and therapist Ana Mariella Rivera explains the mental health impact the immigration operation has on people directly and indirectly affected.
by Kelly Gordon and Aleesa Kuznetsov

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Minneapolis emergency management department shifts focus amid immigration surge

Minneapolis emergency management department shifts focus amid immigration surge

The primary role of the Minneapolis emergency management department used to be things like getting residents ready for snow storms. Now it’s providing residents who can’t leave their homes with resources for daily living.
by Kelly Gordon and Alanna Elder

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Medical examiner issues initial, public report on death of Alex Pretti

Medical examiner issues initial, public report on death of Alex Pretti

The Hennepin County Medical Examiner on Monday issued an initial, public report on the death of Alex Pretti — saying he died from multiple gunshot wounds, and classifying his death as a homicide.
by MPR News Staff

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France’s Capgemini to sell subsidiary working with ICE during anger at U.S. immigration crackdown

France’s Capgemini to sell subsidiary working with ICE during anger at U.S. immigration crackdown

French company Capgemini says it is selling its subsidiary that provides technology services to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The decision comes during global scrutiny of ICE's actions during the Trump administration's immigration crackdown.
by The Associated Press

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