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The latest on ICE in Minnesota

The latest on ICE in Minnesota

Updates on ICE enforcement in Minnesota from the peak of “Operation Metro Surge.”

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Rep. Ilhan Omar's phone seized and relatives subpoenaed in criminal probe, AP source says

Rep. Ilhan Omar's phone seized and relatives subpoenaed in criminal probe, AP source says

The subpoenas were issued for a grand jury collecting evidence in Minnesota as federal authorities probe potential fraud in Omar's immigration paperwork. The investigation led to federal agents searching Omar's Washington, D.C., home on Monday just weeks before the November midterms, in which Omar is seeking reelection.
by The Associated Press

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‘We’ve been doing this since May’: ICE admits instant re-arrest strategy

‘We’ve been doing this since May’: ICE admits instant re-arrest strategy

ICE officials say if a federal judge orders a detainee released because the judge finds fault with how the person was arrested, ICE can tell the person they’ll be released, give them their belongings, then immediately re-arrest them.
by Cait Kelley and Regina Medina

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Hidden on a Minnesota farm, an immigrant weighs fear here against danger at home

Hidden on a Minnesota farm, an immigrant weighs fear here against danger at home

Despite the Trump administration’s crackdown on immigration, immigrants in the country illegally continue to work in agricultural jobs, including one man who fled political violence in Nicaragua and who is now living on a Minnesota farm.
by Mathew Holding Eagle III

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The Trump administration is suspending Microsoft from a green card program, alleging fraud

The Trump administration is suspending Microsoft from a green card program, alleging fraud

President Donald Trump's administration is suspending tech giant Microsoft from a program to apply for green cards for workers who come to the U.S. to live and work using H-1B visas as it accuses the company of fraud.
by The Associated Press

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Minnesota father describes ICE detainment conditions, life away from his family

Minnesota father describes ICE detainment conditions, life away from his family

Luis Caiza is in limbo. He’s still in ICE custody in New Mexico, nearly 10 months after his arrest, while his wife and children in Minnesota worry about him and their future. Detainment is a daily struggle, he told MPR News.
by Regina Medina

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Minnesota family stuck without care after thousands of immigrants lose Medicaid coverage

Minnesota family stuck without care after thousands of immigrants lose Medicaid coverage

A Twin Cities family says their mother could soon be left without care for a brain injury, after Medicaid coverage ended for thousands of Minnesota immigrants. Advocates and government officials are scrambling to find care for hundreds of people with high needs who have been left uninsured.
by Estelle Timar-Wilcox

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'A sense of obligation': Minnesota journalists launch new outlet focused on Somali Americans

'A sense of obligation': Minnesota journalists launch new outlet focused on Somali Americans

The Somali Brief is a new, social media-first platform that aims to combat racist misinformation and fill gaps in coverage with true stories about Somali American life.
by Nina Moini and Alanna Elder

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Medicaid access ends for 5,000 Minnesota immigrants

Medicaid access ends for 5,000 Minnesota immigrants

More than 5,000 refugees, asylum seekers, Afghan and Ukrainian humanitarian parolees, trafficking victims, noncitizens protected under the Violence Against Women Act and qualified noncitizen veterans in Minnesota will lose medical assistance under new federal rules.
by Erica Zurek and Estelle Timar-Wilcox

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