Federal judge threatens jail for prosecutors if they violate orders
The chief federal judge in Minnesota is threatening to put federal prosecutors in jail if they continue to violate court orders. This comes as the number of court cases stemming from ICE's Operation Metro Surge continues piling up.
The chief federal judge in Minnesota is threatening to put federal prosecutors in jail if they continue to violate court orders. This comes as the number of court cases stemming from ICE's Operation Metro Surge continues piling up.
ICE impacts on colleges, students
Many Minnesota colleges and universities are speaking out about the impacts of Operation Metro Surge across the state, saying fewer international students are back for the spring semester.
Many Minnesota colleges and universities are speaking out about the impacts of Operation Metro Surge across the state, saying fewer international students are back for the spring semester.
US military accidentally shoots down own drone at Texas border, lawmakers say
The U.S. military accidentally used a "laser-based" anti-drone system to shoot down a Customs and Border Protection drone Thursday night in Texas, lawmakers say.
The U.S. military accidentally used a "laser-based" anti-drone system to shoot down a Customs and Border Protection drone Thursday night in Texas, lawmakers say.
ICE deportations: Judge strikes down 'third country' deportations
A judge struck down one of the Trump Administration's more controversial immigration enforcement policies. DHS will soon be barred from deporting immigrants to countries they are not from. Judge Brian Murphy ruled the policy to deport immigrants to "third countries" is unlawful and could put people in danger.
A judge struck down one of the Trump Administration's more controversial immigration enforcement policies. DHS will soon be barred from deporting immigrants to countries they are not from. Judge Brian Murphy ruled the policy to deport immigrants to "third countries" is unlawful and could put people in danger.
Minnesota's top federal prosecutor faces staffing crisis amid legal challenges
U.S. Attorney Daniel Rosen addressed staffing challenges and ongoing efforts to combat crime in Minnesota in his first news conference since taking office last October, and his first news conference since Operation Metro Surge.
U.S. Attorney Daniel Rosen addressed staffing challenges and ongoing efforts to combat crime in Minnesota in his first news conference since taking office last October, and his first news conference since Operation Metro Surge.
City leaders give economic update after Operation Metro Surge
Mayors of several Twin Cities communities, including Jacob Frey and Kaohly Her, gave an economic update at the State Capitol of the financial adversities facing their cities after Operation Metro Surge.
Mayors of several Twin Cities communities, including Jacob Frey and Kaohly Her, gave an economic update at the State Capitol of the financial adversities facing their cities after Operation Metro Surge.
U.S. Attorney's Office overwhelmed after Operation Metro Surge
The U.S. Attorney's Office is has been overwhelmed with immigration litigation after Operation Metro Surge in the Twin Cities. FOX 9's Paul Blume looks into scrutiny the office is facing, and staffing challenges.
The U.S. Attorney's Office is has been overwhelmed with immigration litigation after Operation Metro Surge in the Twin Cities. FOX 9's Paul Blume looks into scrutiny the office is facing, and staffing challenges.
ICE claims repeatedly undercut by video. Most agents still don’t have body cams.
While video evidence has become key in revealing the facts surrounding federal immigration enforcement operations and the tactics that surround them, thousands of federal agents still do not have body cameras.
While video evidence has become key in revealing the facts surrounding federal immigration enforcement operations and the tactics that surround them, thousands of federal agents still do not have body cameras.
Jacob Frey: Minneapolis out $200 million after Operation Metro Surge
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey testified Wednesday at the State Capitol that the city has lost more than $200 million due to Operation Metro Surge. The ICE presence in Minneapolis forced local businesses to close, residents were afraid to leave their homes for basic needs. Small businesses are losing $10-$20 million per week, and the city has spent $6 million in police overtime.
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey testified Wednesday at the State Capitol that the city has lost more than $200 million due to Operation Metro Surge. The ICE presence in Minneapolis forced local businesses to close, residents were afraid to leave their homes for basic needs. Small businesses are losing $10-$20 million per week, and the city has spent $6 million in police overtime.
Feds talk investigations in federal officers in MN
U.S. Attorney Daniel Rosen discussed whether federal prosecutors have reviewed any allegations of excessive force used by federal officers in Minnesota in recent weeks.
U.S. Attorney Daniel Rosen discussed whether federal prosecutors have reviewed any allegations of excessive force used by federal officers in Minnesota in recent weeks.
Jacob Frey: Minneapolis out $200 million after Operation Metro Surge
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey testified Wednesday at the State Capitol that the city has lost more than $200 million due to Operation Metro Surge. The ICE presence in Minneapolis forced local businesses to close, residents were afraid to leave their homes for basic needs. Small businesses are losing $10-$20 million per week, and the city has spent $6 million in police overtime.
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey testified Wednesday at the State Capitol that the city has lost more than $200 million due to Operation Metro Surge. The ICE presence in Minneapolis forced local businesses to close, residents were afraid to leave their homes for basic needs. Small businesses are losing $10-$20 million per week, and the city has spent $6 million in police overtime.
Kaohly Her: St. Paul businesses down 60-70% due to ICE operations
St. Paul Mayor Kaohly Her testified Wednesday at the State Capitol about the city's economic impacts after Operation Metro Surge. Her says some businesses are down 60-70 percent, they can't make rent and other measures are being taken to help small and local businesses. That includes delaying liquor license payments, and delaying city loan payments.
St. Paul Mayor Kaohly Her testified Wednesday at the State Capitol about the city's economic impacts after Operation Metro Surge. Her says some businesses are down 60-70 percent, they can't make rent and other measures are being taken to help small and local businesses. That includes delaying liquor license payments, and delaying city loan payments.
ICE in Minnesota: From 4,000 agents to 400
A pair of sworn affidavits shed new light on federal manpower deployed during Operation Metro Surge. Here's a look at how many federal immigration officials were in Minnesota, and how many are left.
A pair of sworn affidavits shed new light on federal manpower deployed during Operation Metro Surge. Here's a look at how many federal immigration officials were in Minnesota, and how many are left.
St. Paul church member files lawsuit over anti-ICE protest
A St. Paul church member has filed a lawsuit against a group of protesters who disrupted a church service last month as part of an anti-ICE protest, seeking damages over mental distress caused by the demonstration.
A St. Paul church member has filed a lawsuit against a group of protesters who disrupted a church service last month as part of an anti-ICE protest, seeking damages over mental distress caused by the demonstration.
Dropkick Murphys set to play show at Alex Pretti memorial
Celtic punk band Dropkick Murphys is coming to Minneapolis to perform a free benefit concert at the Alex Pretti memorial site next month. Here are the full details.
Celtic punk band Dropkick Murphys is coming to Minneapolis to perform a free benefit concert at the Alex Pretti memorial site next month. Here are the full details.
ICE training cuts: whistleblower speaks out
A former ICE attorney has come forward with serious allegations about the agency's training practices.
A former ICE attorney has come forward with serious allegations about the agency's training practices.
ICE whistleblower: Former attorney testifies to Congress
Former ICE attorney Ryan Schwank appeared in front of Congress Monday. He says he quit his job last week to speak publicly about what's happening inside the federal agency.
Former ICE attorney Ryan Schwank appeared in front of Congress Monday. He says he quit his job last week to speak publicly about what's happening inside the federal agency.
Former ICE counsel speaks out at Senate shadow hearing
A former assistant counsel who helped with ICE training testified about improper practices he witnessed while employed by the Department of Homeland Security.
A former assistant counsel who helped with ICE training testified about improper practices he witnessed while employed by the Department of Homeland Security.
ICE in Minnesota: Sharp drop in weekly immigration habeas filings
Immigration arrests in Minnesota appear to be on the decline, with a notable drop in habeas filings in the last week.
Immigration arrests in Minnesota appear to be on the decline, with a notable drop in habeas filings in the last week.
ICE in MN: Sharp drop in immigration habeas filings
Immigration-related court challenges dropped significantly last week amid the Trump Administration’s drawdown of Operation Metro Surge. FOX 9's Paul Blume digs into the numbers, and details the lifting of a contempt order.
Immigration-related court challenges dropped significantly last week amid the Trump Administration’s drawdown of Operation Metro Surge. FOX 9's Paul Blume digs into the numbers, and details the lifting of a contempt order.