Ex-ICE attorney Julie Le announces bid for 5th Congressional District

Julie Le made national headlines in February after saying in court, “this system sucks, this job sucks," referring to an overload in immigration cases during Operation Metro Surge. The now ex-ICE attorney is running for Congress.

Julie Le announces run for 5th Congressional District in November
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Julie Le made national headlines last month for saying in court, "this system sucks, this job sucks," referring to an overload in immigration cases during Operation Metro Surge. The now former ICE attorney on Saturday in Brooklyn Park announced she's running for Congress. Le will challenge the seat currently held by Ilhan Omar in the Fifth District. 

Former ICE attorney Julie Le exclusive interview
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A former ICE attorney who made national headlines earlier this year for responding “this job sucks, this system sucks” as she responded to a judge sat down with FOX 9’s Chenue Her to discuss the moment, and her new pivot into politics.

Ex-ICE attorney talks pivot to politics [FULL]
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Julie Le was removed from her job as an attorney for ICE after saying the system and her job “sucks" when questioned her about the agency’s repeated violations of court orders. She's now pivoting to politics, and talked about the switch in an exclusive interview with FOX 9’s Chenue Her.

‘Chaos, unimaginable’: Ex-ICE attorney describes former job, pivot to politics

It’s been one month since Julie Le was removed from her job as an attorney for ICE after saying the system and her job “sucks" when questioned her about the agency’s repeated violations of court orders. She's now pivoting to politics.

US Attorney seeks to disqualify judge over questions of impartiality

U.S. Attorney Daniel Rosen is asking district court Judge Jeffrey Bryan to recuse himself from an ongoing habeas case because of the potential for bias due to separate litigation against the Trump Administration that Bryan’s wife is leading as Minnesota’s Solicitor General.

Activists rally against Mayor Frey's veto
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Minneapolis community organizers, tenants, and City Council member Robin Wonsley held a rally to protest Mayor Jacob Frey's veto of an ordinance to extend the eviction notice period.

Ex-ICE attorney who said ‘This job sucks’ running for Congress

Julie Le made national headlines last month after the now former ICE attorney said in court, “This system sucks, this job sucks." Le announced on Wednesday she’s running for U.S. Congress in November, challenging Rep. Ilhan Omar for her seat.

Mayor Frey vetoes Minneapolis ordinance to extend eviction notices

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey has vetoed an ordinance that would have extended eviction notices to 60 days, up from 30, until August for renters in the wake of increased immigration enforcement.

Judge rules ICE agents acted 'unconstitutional'
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A judge found that federal agents likely engaged in 'unconstitutional' immigration enforcement, but stopped short of telling them to stop. FOX 9's Maury Glover has more. 

Property tax delay for those affected by ICE impact offered by Ramsey Co.

Ramsey County is offering a two-month payment extension on property taxes for those affected by the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) surge in Minnesota.

ICE in Minnesota: Judge finds federal agents likely engaged in ‘unconstitutional’ immigration enforcement

While a federal judge found Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) “likely maintained unconstitutional policies" of race-based immigration enforcement and warrantless arrests, he denied a request to block federal agents from carrying out the continued practices in Minnesota.

Minneapolis police chief provides year-end update
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Minneapolis Police Department Chief Brian O’Hara provides a year-end review of the department’s response to crime and immigration enforcement response calls in 2025.

Oklahoma Sen. Markwayne Mullin could be head of DHS
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U.S. Sen. Markwayne Mullin, a Republican from Oklahoma, could be the next Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security after Kristi Noem was fired. 

Anti-ICE concert, fundraiser in Minneapolis
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A free concert featuring the Dropkick Murphys was held across the street from the shooting death memorial of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis on Friday.

Dropkick Murphys anti-ICE concert fundraiser draws hundreds in Minneapolis

An anti-ICE concert fundraiser near where federal agents shot and killed Alex Pretti drew a large crowd in Minneapolis on Friday featuring both the Dropkick Murphys and Kathy Griffin.

Economic impact of ICE surge in Minnesota

State officials detailed the economic impact of ICE operations in Minnesota, even as federal authorities say Operation Metro Surge is scaling back while hundreds of agents remain statewide.

Impact of ICE surge in Minnesota
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There are still hundreds of federal immigration agents in  Minnesota, despite the border czar saying most of them would be gone by the end of last week. On Friday, Minnesota officials will reveal more about the economic impact of ICE operations in Minnesota. FOX 9's Bill Keller shares the latest. 

Trump fires Noem as DHS secretary: What's next
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A big shake-up is happening in the Trump Administration after President Trump fired Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem on Thursday. This comes as Democrats have been pushing for her ouster. 

Contempt hearing for US Attorney Daniel Rosen
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U.S. Attorney Daniel Rosen had his second contempt hearing in one week Thursday. FOX 9's Paul Blume has more .