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 Independent UK · 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 The Guardian - US · 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. International Business Times UK · 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 Fashion Central · 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 The Independent UK · Mar 3
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. Capital & Main · 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 The Independent 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. International Business Times UK · Mar 2
Judges rip into Bondi’s ‘violation of court orders’ and chilling disregard of a basic legal right: ‘innocent until proven guilty’ She thumbed her nose "at the notion that defendants are innocent until proven guilty." We Got This Covered · Mar 2
People line up for ice cream treats every March 1 at this Minnesota Dairy Queen. Why? It's tradition It might still be winter in Minnesota, but spring is in the air for people lined up at the Dairy Queen in Moorhead, Minnesota, for its annual opening The Independent UK · Mar 1
Minnesota Lawmakers Propose Statewide Ban on Crypto ATMs Amid Surge in Elder Fraud Scams Minnesota lawmakers have introduced legislation that would impose a complete ban on cryptocurrency kiosks International Business Times · Mar 1
Google is building a bevy of renewable energy in Minnesota—including the world’s largest battery system providing power for a whopping 100 hours Form Energy is nearly ready to go public and scale up with its 100-hour battery storage systems. Fortune · Feb 28
The Trump administration is detaining and questioning refugees already admitted to the US In a break from tradition, refugees admitted to the United States after extensive interviews and vetting are being detained and questioned again The Independent UK · Feb 28
Federal judge extends order protecting refugees in Minnesota from being arrested and deported A federal judge has extended his order protecting refugees in Minnesota who are lawfully in the U.S. from being arrested and deported The Independent UK · Feb 27
The Independent UK · Feb 27 Judge says Trump administration ‘terrorizing’ refugees under ‘dystopian nightmare’ policy DHS is blocked from arresting and detaining recently resettled refugees in Minnesota as legal challenges continue
The Guardian - US · Feb 27 Judge blocks arrest and detention of some lawful refugees in Minnesota Trump administration’s unlawful policy turns ‘refugees’ American Dream into a dystopian nightmare’, judge says
The Times of India · Feb 27 Trump administration charges 30 more in Minnesota church storming during anti-ICE protest Federal authorities have charged 30 additional individuals for their alleged involvement in storming a Minnesota church during an anti-ICE demonstration. Attorney General Pam Bondi announced the arrests, emphasizing that attacking a house of worship will not go unpunished. The protest, which disrupted a church service, led to the intimidation of…
The Times of India · Feb 27 ‘You can’t attack a house of worship’: DOJ indicts 30 more people over Minnesota anti-ICE church protest The Trump administration on Friday announced fresh federal charges against 30 additional people alleged to have taken part in storming Cities Church in St. Paul, Minnesota, during an anti‑ICE protest on January 18. Of those charged, 25 have already been arrested, Attorney General Pam Bondi said, with more expected to…
The Guardian - US · Feb 27 US officials arrest more people over Minnesota anti-ICE church protest Attorney general Pam Bondi says 39 people now charged over January protest and warns ‘more to come’
The Independent UK · Feb 27 Attorney general announces indictments against 30 more people who protested at a Minnesota church Attorney General Pam Bondi says federal prosecutors have indicted 30 more people tied to a protest at a Minnesota church over an immigration enforcement crackdown
Reason · Feb 27 The Trump Administration Made Habeas Corpus Great Again More habeas corpus petitions were filed over the last year than in the past three administrations combined because of the administration's mass detention policy.
We Got This Covered · Feb 27 ‘ICE will comply’: Top Minnesota judge ready to hold top Trump officials in criminal contempt to preserve ‘rule of law’ Minnesota has had enough, threatens consequences soon.
The Times of India · Feb 27 Somali truck driver pulled off road after driving wrong way in Missouri, fails English proficiency test A Somali truck driver, driving an 80-ton vehicle the wrong way on a Missouri highway, was taken out of service after failing an English proficiency test. Authorities confirmed the driver, licensed in Minnesota, could not read basic road signs. Investigations are underway into how he obtained his commercial driver's license.
International Business Times UK · Feb 27 Top Minnesota Judge Vows 'ICE Will Comply' as He Threatens DOJ With Criminal Contempt Minnesota's chief federal judge has warned he may turn to criminal contempt after alleging a sustained pattern of ICE noncompliance with court orders. The filing lays out disputed numbers, a pointed exchange with the US attorney, and a stark ultimatum from the bench.
The Independent UK · Feb 26 Federal judge hauls DOJ lawyers into court over ‘numerous unlawful violations’ in dozens of immigration cases Immigration authorities unlawfully held ‘cash, cellphones, jewelry, driver’s licenses [and] work permits’ belonging to detained individuals, the judge wrote