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Protests in Minneapolis have been largely massive, organized, and intended to be peaceful, but have included episodes of confrontation and property damage.
The reporting collected shows that national progressive funders linked to George Soros — principally the Open Society Foundations and organizations that have received its grants or pass-through money ...
The protests in Minneapolis have been largely massive, organized and intended to be peaceful, drawing tens of thousands and scheduled to end before nightfall, yet they have repeatedly included episode...
The short answer: yes — are constitutionally protected and legal when they remain on public sidewalks and do not obstruct roadways, damage property or otherwise break laws, a position reflected in cit...
Independent, contemporaneous reporting provides a clear on‑the‑ground estimate for but not for : law enforcement and media accounts put confrontations outside in Los Angeles at roughly 200 people (rep...
immigration enforcement operations in Minneapolis on Jan. 13, 2026 forcibly removed a woman from her car after video shows officers smashing a window, cutting a seatbelt and dragging her out while she...
and have publicly touted large numbers of arrests in the Operation Metro Surge and released lists of detainees they describe as “the worst of the worst,” including people with prior convictions for ho...
Among the national coverage of the January 30–31 “” and “ICE Out of Everywhere” actions, the only red state singled out by multiple outlets for notable local disruption was — specifically , where were...
Federal officials have released limited medical information about the officer injured in : the officer was transported for treatment and officials publicly posted graphic photos, while a senior DHS of...
Claims that anti‑ICE protesters in are “” have been repeated at the highest levels of government but have not been substantiated by local or national reporting; available fact‑checks and mainstream ou...
is not "under mob rule," but the city is experiencing sustained, large-scale and intermittent confrontations linked to a federal enforcement surge and multiple involving federal agents that have provo...
No credible local news outlets or court filings among the reporting provided documented any discovery of connected to immigration enforcement activities in during 2025–2026; the available coverage ins...
Reporting from multiple national and local outlets in mid‑January 2026 documents a Minneapolis family’s account that federal immigration agents deployed crowd‑control munitions — described as tear gas...
Independent, non-governmental teams collected smoke and munition remnants after the protests and reported laboratory analyses tying those canisters to and its combustion product zinc chloride; those f...
The reporting uniformly places the in , . Minneapolis is the principal city of , so the incident occurred within Hennepin County — the sources provided identify the city but do not explicitly state th...
, 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 and Homeland Security officials publicly say a officer had part of his finger bitten off during clashes with protesters in ; the posted graphic photos and named suspects while at least one arr...
Available reporting shows multiple, separate accounts of saying they were caught in protests — including a family who said they were coming from a child’s basketball game and () and a retired married ...
City and local news coverage of the protests in used broad descriptors — “thousands” or “hundreds” — but the reporting assembled in this review contains no clear record that the formally released a sp...
Multiple civil cases—both new emergency suits tied to the and earlier class actions from the —have been filed by protesters and journalists alleging excessive force, and court filings and public recor...
have been involved in multiple deadly and injurious shootings in in January 2026 that have sparked large protests, released videos and conflicting official accounts, and prompted state and federal inq...