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Rachel Leingang in Minneapolis

Judge blocks subpoenas for Walz and others over Minnesota immigration crackdown

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Minnesota’s attorney general, Keith Ellison, left, and Governor Tim Walz pictured in 2024. Photograph: Stephen Maturen/AFP/Getty Images

A federal judge agreed to quash the US federal government’s subpoenas of leaders in Minnesota issued during the Trump administration’s controversial immigration crackdown on the state earlier this year.

The US Department of Justice issued subpoenas to the Minnesota governor, Tim Walz; the attorney general, Keith Ellison; the Minneapolis mayor, Jacob Frey; and other local officials in the Twin Cities in January.

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