Summary
In Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, police have reported that ICE agents are asking off-duty officers to show proof of citizenship. The police chief noted that these actions have raised concerns about civil rights violations. The ACLU has filed a lawsuit against President Trump's administration, claiming racial profiling by ICE in Minnesota.
Key Facts
- ICE agents have asked off-duty police officers in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, to show proof of citizenship.
- The city's police chief, Mark Bruley, reported these concerns during a press conference.
- Officers reported similar incidents over the past two weeks, raising civil rights concerns.
- Many individuals stopped by ICE are people of color, according to the police chief.
- The ACLU filed a lawsuit against President Trump's administration, citing accusations of racial profiling by ICE.
- Assistant Homeland Security Secretary Tricia McLaughlin denied the racial profiling claims, insisting arrests are based on immigration status and reasonable suspicion.