US judge declines to halt immigration surge in Minnesota amid protests
Summary
A judge has decided not to stop the Trump administration's immigration crackdown in Minnesota despite protests against recent shootings by federal agents. The ruling comes amidst public demonstrations calling for accountability and fairness in immigration enforcement.Key Facts
- US District Judge Kate Menendez denied a request to stop the immigration crackdown in Minnesota.
- The request was part of a lawsuit filed by Minnesota’s Attorney General and the mayors of Minneapolis and Saint Paul.
- The lawsuit seeks to restrict an immigration operation that has brought thousands of federal agents to the area.
- Recent shootings by federal agents in Minnesota have led to mass protests.
- The agents are accused of racial profiling and heavy-handed tactics.
- President Trump’s administration says the operation enforces federal immigration laws.
- Tensions rose after federal agents shot two US citizens in January 2026.
- Thousands protested in Minneapolis amid a nationwide strike against the crackdown.
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