ICE agents descend on Minneapolis to crack down on Somali migrants after Trump said their country ‘stinks’

The Trump administration has opened a new front in its immigration crackdown, targeting illegal Somali immigrants in Minneapolis with a push of more than 100 ICE agents.
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‘It is making people scared and terrified’: MPD Chief O’Hara talks ICE operations in Minneapolis

The Minneapolis police chief reiterated that MPD doesn't participate in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations.

Trump administration targeting Somali immigrants in Minnesota ICE operation, source says

Federal authorities are planning an immigration operation in Minnesota focused on Somali immigrants, a person familiar with the plans confirmed. CBS News' Camilo Montoya-Galvez has more details.

Minneapolis bars ICE from using city-owned parking lots to stage operations

The move comes as the Trump administration launches an immigration enforcement operation targeting the Somali community.

Somali Americans in Minnesota share their stories of immigration, hope

In the heart of Minneapolis' Cedar-Riverside neighborhood, DFL lawmakers condemned attacks on the Somali community while addressing the growing fear and arrests by Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Federal agents begin immigration operations in New Orleans and Minneapolis

The operations were launched a day after President Donald Trump said he’d be sending National Guard troops to New Orleans and disparaged Somali immigrants in Minneapolis.

ICE plans Minnesota operation after Trump targets Somalis

The operation will target Somalis living in the US illegally, US media report. It comes after the president said he doesn't want Somali migrants in the country.

ICE operation now underway in Minneapolis

NBC News reports a senior law enforcement official confirmed the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operation is now underway.
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Trump, ICE target Somalis in Minneapolis; city leaders respond

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey said Tuesday as many as 100 federal immigration agents are in the Twin Cities with a specific target on undocumented Somali people living in the city.

What to know about Minnesota’s ‘Feeding Our Future’ fraud at the center of Trump’s latest crackdown

Trump administration officials are cracking down on a series of alleged fraud schemes in Minnesota — and ending protections for certain Somalian migrants.

'The apprehension is palpable': Minnesota's Somali community braces for immigration crackdown

Somali-Americans tell of their heightened fear after the US president intensified his criticism of the community.
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ICE operations reported at south Minneapolis restaurant

A manager at a south Minneapolis restaurant tells FOX 9 that ICE was there Tuesday and Wednesday, but staff stood up to the federal agents, and they left without detaining anyone.
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