Immigration

The latest on ICE in Minnesota
An archive of updates on ICE enforcement in Minnesota from the peak of “Operation Metro Surge.” Currently, this page is no longer being updated.
Minnesota Haitians worry about what comes next as TPS protections come to an end
The Supreme Court’s June 25 ruling does not end TPS as a program, but it allows the administration to continue moving forward with ending protections for Haitians and Syrians while legal challenges continue.
Minneapolis educator pursuing lawsuit after ICE agents detained him outside school during surge
Quentin Williams is starting on what legal experts say is a long path required to sue the federal government. An assistant teacher at Roosevelt High, he claims ICE agents choked him as he tried to prevent students from being accosted by agents on school grounds Jan. 7.
ICE suspends vehicle stops for U.S. immigration enforcement, sources say
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement on Tuesday suspended vehicle stops related to immigration enforcement, two sources briefed on the matter said, after agents fatally shot two men in separate incidents six days apart following stops in Texas and Maine.
Many questions remain after an ICE officer's fatal shooting of a Maine driver
Immigrant rights groups are planning more protests in Maine over an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer's fatal shooting of a driver near his home. The shooting Monday in the city of Biddeford marked the second time in a week that ICE has used deadly force.
Feds turn over evidence in ICE shootings, but Pretti family says U.S. Attorney won't confirm agreement
Federal law enforcement authorities have turned over previously withheld evidence connected to the shootings of three Minnesotans by federal agents. But the family of Alex Pretti says U.S. Attorney Dan Rosen “refused to confirm any cooperation agreement.”
What to know about the fatal shooting of a Houston man by an ICE officer
An Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot and killed Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston as he drove his construction crew to a job. His death set off protests in Texas’ largest city and calls from Democrats and Salgado Araujo’s family for an independent investigation.