Summary
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey has disagreed with President Donald Trump over the city's handling of federal immigration laws. The disagreement comes after fatal shootings by federal immigration agents in Minneapolis, prompting Frey to prioritize local police resources for city safety rather than federal immigration duties. Trump criticized Frey for not enforcing federal laws, while Frey insists on focusing police efforts on preventing local crimes.
Key Facts
- Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey and President Donald Trump are in a dispute over immigration law enforcement in Minneapolis.
- Trump claims Frey is in "serious violation of the Law" for not enforcing federal immigration laws.
- Frey insists Minneapolis police should focus on local safety, not federal immigration duties.
- Two Minneapolis residents were recently fatally shot by federal immigration agents.
- The shootings intensified tensions and drew criticism from Frey towards the federal agents' actions.
- Frey and Trump discussed the situation by phone, but disagreements remain over law enforcement roles.
- Trump warned Frey on social media about the seriousness of not complying with federal immigration laws.
