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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Steve Karnowski

Judge set to hear arguments on Minnesota's immigration crackdown after fatal shootings

Immigration Enforcement Minnesota - (Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)

A federal judge will hear arguments Monday on whether she should at least temporarily halt the immigration crackdown in Minnesota that has led to the fatal shootings of two people by government officers.

The state of Minnesota and the cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul sued the Department of Homeland Security earlier this month, five days after Renee Good was shot by an Immigration and Customs officer. Saturday's shooting by a Border Patrol officer of Alex Pretti has only added urgency to the case.

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