Summary
An appeals court has temporarily stopped a decision that limits immigration officers' use of force in Minnesota. This means officers can continue their current practices while an appeal is ongoing. Maine, on the other hand, declined to give U.S. Customs more undercover license plates, citing past issues.
Key Facts
- An appeals court has paused a ruling that limits immigration tactics in Minnesota.
- This pause allows officers to continue using tear gas and other methods temporarily.
- The limitation originally stopped officers from using force on peaceful protesters.
- The case is part of a wider immigration operation called Operation Metro Surge.
- Operation Metro Surge started in early December in Minnesota's Twin Cities area.
- Maine did not approve more undercover license plates for U.S. Customs vehicles.
- Maine's decision is due to concerns about past power abuses.
