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Mayor of Minneapolis since 2018
The record shows Governor Tim Walz has not told Minnesotans to "not impede ICE"; instead he has repeatedly urged peaceful protest, asked residents to document federal operations by recording ICE agent...
is operating at an enlarged scale in as part of a December-launched enforcement campaign——whose stated purpose is to apprehend and deport people in the country illegally, often framed by the administr...
There is no reporting in the documents supplied that shows Mayor Jacob Frey sent ; the coverage instead focuses on the shooting, public statements by Frey, online fundraisers for the ICE agent, and a ...
The Justice Department has opened a criminal inquiry into Minnesota officials, including Gov. Tim Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, over an alleged conspiracy to impede federal immigration agents...
leaders and the have publicly distanced themselves from and said they will not cooperate with operations, a stance reflected in revised MPD policy and repeated statements by . Federal officials and so...
Minneapolis has long maintained local rules and practices that limit cooperation with federal immigration enforcement—most notably a separation ordinance dating to 2003 and a Sanctuary City Task Force...
No credible reporting in the documents provided shows Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey sent money to Renee Good or to her family’s fundraising campaign; the coverage instead focuses on competing online fu...
The public statements by and have clearly , but the record in major reporting shows those appeals were framed as calls for peaceful demonstration and documentation rather than explicit instructions to...
There is no reporting in the documents provided that Minneapolis police officers "quit and joined ICE"; what is documented instead are resignations by federal prosecutors in protest and a large, exped...
Multiple credible contemporaneous reports, local officials and fact‑checking outlets say was a resident of at the time she was shot on January 7, 2026, though she had lived in other cities earlier — i...
Tim Walz used combative language about federal immigration operations in Minnesota — phrases such as “we’ve never been at war with our federal government” and that the state was “under assault” — and ...
Minnesota does not broadly “deport” undocumented immigrants because removal is a federal function, and state and local officials in Minnesota have chosen policies and practices that limit cooperation ...
Video of the Jan. 7 Minneapolis encounter shows ICE agent Jonathan Ross firing into Renee Good’s SUV as the vehicle moves; multiple news analyses conclude the footage does not clearly show Ross being ...
Multiple mainstream outlets report that the Trump administration is sending additional federal immigration agents to Minneapolis in the wake of the fatal shooting of Renee Good by an ICE officer, with...
There is no reporting in the provided sources that Mayor Jacob Frey sent to or to any fundraiser on her behalf; contemporary coverage documents large public fundraisers for Good’s family and separate ...
publicly and repeatedly criticized after , issuing blunt demands that federal agents leave Minneapolis and characterizing their presence as dangerous; his most quoted line was “,” which he defended as...
has opened an investigative probe and issued subpoenas concerning whether Gov. Tim Walz and Mayor Jacob Frey impeded federal immigration enforcement, but reporters and watchdogs say neither man has be...
There is no evidence in the provided reporting to confirm a Venmo payment of $15,000 from Jacob Frey to Renea Good; the documents supplied are general Venmo help pages and fee guides and contain no tr...
The Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent who shot Renee Good was reported by multiple federal and national outlets to have suffered internal bleeding to the torso after the January 7 encoun...
Gov. Tim Walz and Mayor Jacob Frey have repeatedly escalated public rhetoric against in the wake of fatal and controversial federal arrests, using language that ranges from demands to remove federal f...