ICE in MN: Judge blasts U.S. Attorney’s ‘attack’ on courts, repeated violations
The chief federal judge in Minnesota is threatening to hold government officials in criminal contempt of court for continuously violating court orders during an explosion of litigation related to Operation Metro Surge, “One way or another, ICE will comply with this Court’s orders," Chief U.S. District Court Judge Patrick Schiltz wrote.
The chief federal judge in Minnesota is threatening to hold government officials in criminal contempt of court for continuously violating court orders during an explosion of litigation related to Operation Metro Surge, “One way or another, ICE will comply with this Court’s orders," Chief U.S. District Court Judge Patrick Schiltz wrote.
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.
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.
Fleet Farm settles gun lawsuit
Fleet Farm has agreed to pay $1 million and implement “significant" policy changes to prevent the illegal sale of guns to straw buyers – someone who purchases a firearm on behalf of someone else.
Fleet Farm has agreed to pay $1 million and implement “significant" policy changes to prevent the illegal sale of guns to straw buyers – someone who purchases a firearm on behalf of someone else.
Fleet Farm gun lawsuit settles: $1 million and ‘significant’ policy changes
Fleet Farm has agreed to pay $1 million and implement “significant" policy changes to prevent the illegal sale of guns to straw buyers – someone who purchases a firearm on behalf of someone else.
Fleet Farm has agreed to pay $1 million and implement “significant" policy changes to prevent the illegal sale of guns to straw buyers – someone who purchases a firearm on behalf of someone else.
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.
Federal judge's contempt ruling highlights Minnesota court frustrations
A federal judge in Minnesota has found a government attorney in contempt for not following court orders, highlighting issues within the U.S. Attorney’s Office. FOX 9's Paul Blume has the story.
A federal judge in Minnesota has found a government attorney in contempt for not following court orders, highlighting issues within the U.S. Attorney’s Office. FOX 9's Paul Blume has the story.
Mayo Clinic, other hospitals concerned UCare won’t fully repay $500m debt
UCare owes nearly a half billion dollars to the four largest hospital systems in Minnesota and hasn’t made payments in months.
UCare owes nearly a half billion dollars to the four largest hospital systems in Minnesota and hasn’t made payments in months.
ICE agents accused of lying about Minneapolis shooting under oath
The Department of Justice is investigating whether two ICE agents lied during court proceedings about the shooting that left a Venezuelan man injured in North Minneapolis last month.
The Department of Justice is investigating whether two ICE agents lied during court proceedings about the shooting that left a Venezuelan man injured in North Minneapolis last month.
ICE agents accused of lying under oath
Two ICE agents are accused of lying during court proceedings about the shooting that left a Venezuelan man injured in North Minneapolis last month. FOX 9 Investigator Nathan O'Neal has the story.
Two ICE agents are accused of lying during court proceedings about the shooting that left a Venezuelan man injured in North Minneapolis last month. FOX 9 Investigator Nathan O'Neal has the story.
Hennepin Healthcare’s financial crisis accelerating due to UCare demise
Hennepin Healthcare’s budget crisis will likely accelerate because of a $115 million debt that UCare stopped making payments on when it started winding down operations late last year, according to court transcripts.
Hennepin Healthcare’s budget crisis will likely accelerate because of a $115 million debt that UCare stopped making payments on when it started winding down operations late last year, according to court transcripts.
'Fraud tourists' plead guilty to Minnesota Medicaid scheme
Two men from Philadelphia have admitted to their roles in a $3.5 million fraud scheme against Minnesota's Housing Stabilization Program that prosecutors have called a case of "fraud tourism." FOX 9's Paul Blume has the story.
Two men from Philadelphia have admitted to their roles in a $3.5 million fraud scheme against Minnesota's Housing Stabilization Program that prosecutors have called a case of "fraud tourism." FOX 9's Paul Blume has the story.
ICE is frustrating judges and exhausting DOJ attorneys
The U.S. Attorney’s Office is struggling to tread water as it deals with a flood of legal challenges, violations of court orders and frustrated judges.
The U.S. Attorney’s Office is struggling to tread water as it deals with a flood of legal challenges, violations of court orders and frustrated judges.
Minnesota U.S. Attorney's Office overwhelmed by Operation Metro Surge litigation
The U.S. Attorney’s Office for Minnesota is facing challenges with a surge in civil litigation related to immigration enforcement.
The U.S. Attorney’s Office for Minnesota is facing challenges with a surge in civil litigation related to immigration enforcement.
ICE attorney out after 'this job sucks' comment
Two attorneys will no longer be working for the U.S. Attorney’s Office for Minnesota after acknowledging in court this week that the federal government is “overwhelmed" by litigation coming out of Operation Metro Surge.
Two attorneys will no longer be working for the U.S. Attorney’s Office for Minnesota after acknowledging in court this week that the federal government is “overwhelmed" by litigation coming out of Operation Metro Surge.
ICE agreements would require more cooperation from county jails
A potential legal agreement would allow individual counties to honor ICE detainers without judicial warrants and hold inmates for up to 48 additional hours.
A potential legal agreement would allow individual counties to honor ICE detainers without judicial warrants and hold inmates for up to 48 additional hours.
ICE attorney says the system, and her job 'sucks'
An attorney for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) had an emotional response to a judge in federal court Tuesday. FOX 9 Investigator Paul Blume has more.
An attorney for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) had an emotional response to a judge in federal court Tuesday. FOX 9 Investigator Paul Blume has more.
ICE attorney: 'This job sucks'
A federal judge in Minnesota demanded to know why ICE is not complying with court orders and failing to immediately release immigrants who are being wrongfully detained as part of Operation Metro Surge. A government attorney responded that the federal government’s system “sucks."
A federal judge in Minnesota demanded to know why ICE is not complying with court orders and failing to immediately release immigrants who are being wrongfully detained as part of Operation Metro Surge. A government attorney responded that the federal government’s system “sucks."
DHS ‘worst of the worst’ arrests include dozens of offenders recently in federal custody
While the Trump administration repeatedly claims its immigration operations are getting "the worst of the worst off our streets," dozens of offenders listed on the DHS website were already in federal prisons.
While the Trump administration repeatedly claims its immigration operations are getting "the worst of the worst off our streets," dozens of offenders listed on the DHS website were already in federal prisons.