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In an exclusive interview from her jail cell, Aimee Bock defended her conduct in Minnesota's Feeding Our Future fraud case, but admitted regrets.
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Trump administration urges judge to reject Minnesota's attempt to stop its immigration crackdown
The Justice Department called the lawsuit, filed soon after the fatal shooting of Renee Good by an immigration officer, "legally frivolous." Lawyers argued that the Department of Homeland Security is acting within its legal powers to enforce immigration laws.
The police chief of Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, said during a press conference on Tuesday that off-duty officers have been asked by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents to provide proof of citizenship. Newsweek reached out to ICE for comment via email.
According to the Chamber of Commerce, nearly 60% of the state's total labor force and employment growth came from foreign-born workers from 2019 to 2023.
A Minnesota man told Reuters on Monday he felt fear, shame and desperation a day after ICE officers broke down his door with guns drawn, handcuffed him and forced him outside into the snow wearing shorts and Crocs.
Some 1,500 active duty Army paratroopers have been put on alert for a potential deployment to Minnesota, according to two defense officials.
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Minnesota Gov. Walz invites Trump to visit state to 'see our values in action' after ICE feud
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz invited President Trump to visit state amid heated dispute over federal ICE operations in Minneapolis targeting criminal illegal immigrants.
Ohio State will close its two-game homestand with an evening date against Minnesota. At 12-5 overall and 4-3 in the Big Ten, the Buckeyes are off to their best start in league play since the 2021-22 team was 5-2 in its first seven games.