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State leaders suing Trump to end ICE surge

The State of Minnesota and the cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul are filing a lawsuit against the Trump administration to end the recent ICE surge in the Twin Cities. Attorney General Keith Ellison, acting on behalf of the state, filed the lawsuit on Monday along with both Twin Cities. The lawsuit names Homeland Security… Continue reading State leaders suing Trump to end ICE surge

Trump ready to deploy 1,500 soldiers to Minnesota amid anti-ICE protests

President Donald Trump’s administration is preparing as many as 1,500 troops for mobilization to Minnesota as protests continue amid immigration enforcement operations in the state. This comes as the Minnesota National Guard is on standby to provide assistance to local law enforcement, if needed, due to anti-ICE protests in the Twin Cities.

Trump threatens Insurrection Act over ICE conflicts in Minnesota

President Trump has threatened to use the Insurrection Act in Minnesota due to conflicts involving ICE agents. The Insurrection Act allows a president to deploy the U.S. military to control unrest. UM political scientist Dr. Larry Jacobs suggests it might be a bluff to pressure local authorities. FOX 9’s Corin Hoggard has the story.

Walz claims he wants to work with Trump on protests, but says he ‘can’t reach’ him

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has said he has sought to work with President Trump on controlling protests in Minneapolis, but says he can’t reach him by phone. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt on Thursday called the offer “not genuine,” while encouraging Walz to follow federal immigration enforcement orders.

Trump voices support for Iranian protesters as death toll rises

President Trump is voicing support for Iranian protesters, telling them “help is on its way” and urging them to keep up pressure on the government. As demonstrations continue across Iran, authorities are issuing new threats, promising rapid trials and executions as the death toll rises. FOX’s Doug Luzader reports.