Gov. Walz says ICE drawdown expected within days
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The onslaught of federal immigration officers as part of Operation Metro Surge could be over as soon as next week, according to statements made by Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz on Tuesday. FOX 9's Tim Blotz has more.

Gov. Walz says he expects ICE drawdown in ‘days, not weeks and months’

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz said on Tuesday that an announcement saying more federal immigration officers would be leaving Minnesota is expected in "days, not weeks and months."

Gov. Walz talks ICE operations, impacts on small businesses [FULL]
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Gov. Tim Walz held a press conference on Tuesday to discuss the impact that the federal immigration enforcement has had on small businesses in the state. Walz said following recent conversations with federal officials, he expects the operation could end in the coming days. 

Gov. Walz expects ICE surge to possibly end in coming days
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Gov. Tim Walz said during a press conference that federal immigration enforcement actions have had a significant impact on small businesses and that, following recent conversations with federal officials, he expects the operation could begin winding down in the coming days.

Has ICE hired any Jan. 6 rioters?
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Rep. Seth Magaziner grilled ICE Director Todd Lyons over whether ICE has hired January 6 convicts for jobs in the agency.

Has ICE fired anyone during the surge?
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Rep. Swalwell grills ICE Director Todd Lyons on if any officers have been fired during the ICE surge in Minnesota.

ICE director on officer training
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ICE Director Todd Lyons explained to Congressional leaders how much training officers receive.

ICE officials appear before Congress amid DHS funding fight
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It's going to be a fiery day on Capitol Hill as ICE and customs officials appear before a House committee titled “Oversight of the Department of Homeland Security: ICE, CBP, and USCIS.” The timing of this hearing is critical because it could have a big impact on the rapidly approaching funding deadline for the Department of Homeland Security. FOX’s Doug Luzader reports. 

ICE in Minnesota: Gov. Walz addresses small business challenges amid federal surge

Gov. Tim Walz spoke on the impacts that the federal surge is having on small businesses across Minnesota., adding that after recently speaking with federal officials, he expects the surge of federal agents in the state to end soon.

Gov. Walz to discuss ICE impact on small businesses
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The federal immigration crackdown has had a profound impact on small businesses in Minnesota, resulting in reduced foot traffic, staffing challenges, and revenue losses. FOX 9’s Bill Keller reports. 

Whipple Federal Building visited by attorneys
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Attorneys were allowed inside the Whipple Federal Building to visit clients and see conditions after a court order granted them access. FOX 9’s Soyoung Kim has the latest.

South Minneapolis businesses bounce back after ICE protests

Businesses near where Alex Pretti was killed continue to see community support more than two weeks after his death.

Judge upholds refugee detainment ruling during fraud crackdown

A federal judge is renewing protections for newly arrived refugees during the immigration enforcement surge in Minnesota.

Minneapolis leaders still seeing high ICE activity
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Minneapolis leaders say they are still seeing high levels of ICE enforcement activity despite federal assurances of a scale.

DHS shutdown looms as lawmakers debate ICE reform
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Lawmakers return to work this week facing a tough deadline, as funding for much of the Department of Homeland Security is set to expire after Friday. Democrats released a detailed list of demands over the weekend, but with the deadline quickly approaching, there is limited time to reach a resolution. FOX’s Doug Luzader reports.

Immigration attorneys to inspect Whipple Building
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Immigration rights attorneys are set to inspect the ICE headquarters in the Twin Cities at the Whipple Building on Monday, following a court order this past weekend.

Weekend protests mark 1 month since Renee Good's fatal shooting
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This weekend marks one month since Renee Good was shot and killed by a federal immigration agent in Minneapolis. Crowds gathered at multiple locations across the Twin Cities metro to remember Good and protest the ongoing immigration crackdown. FOX 9's Soyoung Kim has the story.