Minnesota's Fraud Scandal Isn't an Immigration Problem. It's a Spending Problem. Health care fraud is an all-too-common feature of the U.S. health care system, not only in Minnesota. Reason · Mar 10
Minnesota lawmakers condemn Hinduphobia and anti-Hindu bigotry in new law — Everything you need to know Minnesota lawmakers have introduced a resolution in the state legislature condemning Hinduphobia and anti‑Hindu bigotry and reaffirming the state’s commitment to religious freedom and inclusion, officials said. The Times of India · Mar 9
8 Minnesota Food Aid Resources That Offer SNAP Level Benefits to Eligible Immigrants Federal food assistance rules are incredibly complex, and frequently exclude many hardworking families who desperately need help putting food on the table. In most cases, immigrants who do not hold a specific documented status are completely ineligible for federally funded programs like SNAP. This massive bureaucratic gap leaves thousands of… Grocery Coupon Guide · Mar 8
DHS Lists Minnesota Man on 'Worst of the Worst' Website Despite No Criminal Record Telesforo Cerero-Palacios claims he has never been accused of any drug related crime. ABC News reviewed court records and found several traffic and parking tickets and one small claims case, but no drug charges against him. Latin Times · Mar 8
Noem's firing is little comfort to Minneapolis residents struggling to recover from crackdown A Latino grocery owner in Minnesota says Kristi Noem’s ousting does not undo the damage from the federal immigration crackdown The Independent UK · Mar 6
From Minnesota ‘terrorists’ to a ‘worst-kept secret’ — Five ways ‘ICE Barbie’ Kristi Noem spelled her own doom at DHS IN FOCUS: Puppy-killing former South Dakota governor made history as the first Cabinet secretary ousted in Trump's second term, but the writing had been on the wall for months, reports Rhian Lubin and Brendan Rascius The Independent UK · Mar 6
For US Muslims, immigration crackdown fears, new war worries and anti-Muslim rhetoric cloud Ramadan Muslims across the United States are observing Ramadan under rising fears tied to immigration raids, anti-Muslim rhetoric, and war in the Middle East The Independent UK · Mar 6
US Homeland Security investigates whether Bovino made disparaging comments about Jewish faith U.S. Customs and Border Protection has opened an internal investigation into whether the one-time architect of President Donald Trump’s large-scale immigration crackdown made disparaging comments about the Jewish faith while criticizing the U.S. attorney for Minnesota The Independent UK · Mar 5
Kristi Noem Faces Backlash After Refusing to Retract 'Terrorists' Label in Minnesota Case Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem defends labeling two deceased US citizens as domestic terrorists during a heated Senate hearing, sparking political fallout and public outrage. International Business Times UK · Mar 4
DHS launches investigation into Greg Bovino’s alleged remarks about Jewish lawyer – report Homeland security department appears to be looking into comments made about Minnesota’s top federal prosecutor The Guardian - US · Mar 3
A Minnesota Police Chief Said ICE Was Harassing Residents. Here Are Some of Their Stories. Residents of Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, say in interviews with Reason that encounters with ICE left them afraid and angry. Reason · Mar 3
Courtroom 'testy and frosty' exchanges highlight wave of confrontations between judges, prosecutors A federal judge clashed Tuesday with Minnesota’s top federal prosecutor in what he called a series of “testy and frosty” exchanges, in an unusual contempt hearing that highlights a growing wave of confrontations across the U.S. between increasingly frustrated judges and a Department of Justice that sometimes appears unable to… The Independent UK · Mar 3
Greg Bovino and federal agents being investigated for over a dozen incidents in Minnesota IN FULL The Independent UK · Mar 3
The Guardian - US · Mar 3 Kristi Noem refuses to retract statement calling Minnesotans killed by federal agents ‘domestic terrorists’ Homeland security secretary was grilled in Senate hearing over immigration enforcement crackdown in Twin Cities
The Independent UK · Mar 3 Greg Bovino and federal agents are under investigation in Minnesota, DA confirms State investigators reviewing at least 17 incidents from Trump administration’s Minneapolis surge
Roll Call · Mar 3 Minnesota sues Trump administration over Medicaid freeze Minnesota sued the Trump administration for withholding $243 million in Medicaid payments over allegations of fraud within the state’s program.
The Independent UK · Mar 3 Minnesota sues to block Trump administration from withholding Medicaid funds Vance said last week the administration would ‘temporarily halt’ some Medicaid funding to Minnesota
The Guardian - US · Mar 3 I listened to 170 hours of Joe Rogan’s podcast – trust me, he hasn’t turned against Trump The world’s most popular podcaster seemingly disapproving of ICE does not mean he has soured from the administration
International Business Times UK · Mar 3 Horrific Verdict: Minnesota Mum Convicted After Stabbing 2 Sons, Setting Home Ablaze, Fleeing With Toddler A Minnesota mother has been found guilty of murdering her two sons and setting their home on fire, drawing nationwide attention.
The Fashion Central · Mar 3 14-Year-Old Girl Missing from Minnesota Home, Police Urgently Seek Public’s Help Minnesota are asking for the public’s help in locating a 14-year-old girl who has been missing from her Farmington home since last week.
The Independent UK · Mar 3 Minnesota launches investigation that could bring charges against federal immigration officers A Minnesota county attorney may pursue charges against federal officers for alleged misconduct during an immigration crackdown in the Minneapolis area
Capital & Main · Mar 2 From SoCal to Minneapolis, Fatal Encounters Show Impunity of Immigration Officials, Advocates Say To activists, the fatal shootings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti echo two controversial killings in San Diego under Rodney Scott’s watch.
The Independent UK · Mar 2 Ilhan Omar issues cutting remarks to ‘drunk’ Nancy Mace after she posts about Ayatollah killing The Democratic congresswoman from Minnesota was responding to a post from her MAGA colleague that suggested she may be grieving the death of Iran’s supreme leader
International Business Times UK · Mar 2 Anti-ICE Riot in Minnesota: 54 Arrested After Protesters Hurl Rocks And Ice At Police More than 50 people were arrested outside a federal building in Minneapolis as an anti-ICE protest escalated into clashes with police, who say rocks and ice were thrown at officers.