Summary
President Trump's administration increased the number of ICE agents in Maine, detaining over 50 people. In Minnesota, this increase has been ongoing for three weeks, and local officials, including St. Paul's Mayor Kaohly Her, are opposing the federal actions.
Key Facts
- ICE is a U.S. government agency that handles immigration enforcement.
- In Maine, the federal operation led to the detention of 50 individuals.
- Minnesota has experienced an increase in federal immigration enforcement for three weeks.
- St. Paul's Mayor Kaohly Her has publicly addressed the unrest caused by these actions in the Twin Cities.
- There is local opposition in Minnesota to the presence of additional federal agents.
- The actions are part of a wider federal push across different states led by President Trump’s administration.
