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Federal authorities' actions to enforce immigration laws, including issuing administrative detainers and warrants.
Sanctuary cities adopt local policies that limit how much municipal and state agencies assist federal immigration enforcement, principally by restricting information‑sharing and refusing to honor many...
’s original 2003 separation ordinance bars city employees from using city resources to enforce civil immigration law and limits immigration-status inquiries, a policy the city says is meant to protect...
— multiple news outlets report that the man shot and killed in during a on Jan. 24, 2026, was identified by his family as 37‑year‑old ICU nurse , and federal agents from the were involved in the shoot...
’s inquiry into whether officials impeded federal immigration officers cites public statements by and other leaders as the focus of its review, but reporting shows investigators have publicly identifi...
intensive care nurse in was shot and killed by during an enforcement operation on Jan. 24, 2026; federal officials immediately characterized him as armed and dangerous while multiple witness affidavit...
The federal government cannot commandeer state and local officers to carry out federal immigration enforcement because of the Tenth Amendment and the Supreme Court’s anti‑commandeering decisions, but ...
Since 2025, Minneapolis has layered city-level rules, executive directives and departmental policy changes designed to erect a “firewall” between local policing and federal immigration enforcement—mos...
Minneapolis is not under foreign occupation or martial law, but it is experiencing an exceptionally large surge of federal immigration agents — reported at roughly 3,000 — whose presence, tactics and ...
quickly polarized around ’s death: some communities and commentators framed his faith and actions in explicitly sacred terms—casting him as a martyr resisting state violence—while others pushed counte...
The core question asks how local-law-enforcement partnerships—most visibly the —have changed cooperation between municipal, county, and state police and across both civil and criminal immigration miss...
, a 37‑year‑old intensive care nurse at the VA, was shot and killed by federal immigration agents during a Minneapolis operation on January 24, 2026; his death has ignited large protests, political fa...
Federal prosecutors have moved in this episode: multiple outlets report that a person was “” and that court documents accuse the individual of biting the tip of a officer’s finger off during clashes i...
politicians have split along predictable in responding to community leaders’ concerns about and due process, with officials condemning federal tactics and creating reporting avenues for affected resid...
On Jan. 7 in , agent Jonathan Ross shot and killed while she was in her vehicle, an encounter that unfolded in seconds and immediately sparked widespread protests and national debate over and . Confli...
Evidence from academic reviews and national datasets finds little to no link between sanctuary policies and higher crime rates, and several studies show these policies can increase crime reporting by ...
Available reporting shows that independent documentation—video footage or court records—exists for some high-profile shootings by ICE and Border Patrol since 2017, but no source in the provided report...
Renee Nicole Good was shot and killed by an ICE enforcement officer in Minneapolis on Jan. 7, 2026; video, witness accounts, and local leaders describe the killing as unjustified and many protesters a...
The FBI has publicly been reported to be investigating whether Renee Nicole Good had “possible connections” to activist groups that monitor and protest federal immigration enforcement, while simultane...
State and local “sanctuary” policies generally limit how much local authorities will assist —most commonly by refusing to hold people on detainers or by requiring a judicial warrant before turning som...
Since January 2026, has become the focal point of overlapping legal and congressional scrutiny: state and city civil litigation and local criminal inquiries have proceeded alongside federal grand-jury...