The Latest Breaking News from Minnesota

People in Minneapolis and St Paul: what is life like in the Twin Cities right now?

We want to hear from people in Minnesota about the surge of thousands of federal immigration agents in the area

The Guardian - US · Jan 16

ICE agents ate meal at a Minnesota Mexican restaurant – then arrested the staff who worked there

Immigration law enforcement agents reportedly followed employees out of the restaurant after they closed for the evening

The Independent UK · Jan 16

‘Scum of the earth’: ICE agents enjoy lunch at family-run Mexican restaurant, then snatch kitchen staff

There's low, and then there's low, and then there's ICE.

We Got This Covered · Jan 16

‘You’ve done enough’: Minnesota governor slams Donald Trump after he threatens to invoke 200 year old law

Only sheep want this.

We Got This Covered · Jan 16

‘I couldn’t save my husband’: the Minnesota families ripped apart by ICE

Family members left stunned and bereft after their loved ones were spirited away by federal immigration agents

The Guardian - US · Jan 16

Fox Legal Analyst Claims Minnesota ICE Shooting Reaction Used to 'Shade' Ongoing Fraud Investigation

Paul Mauro suggests Minnesota officials are amplifying the ICE shooting fallout to deflect from a major welfare fraud scandal and federal funding freeze.

International Business Times UK · Jan 16

US citizen sues after federal agents in Minnesota threw him in unmarked car and refused to let him go despite seeing passport

Lawsuit accuses federal officials of using ‘police-state tactics’ and carrying out mass racial profiling of Somalis and Latinos

The Independent UK · Jan 16

ACLU sues Trump administration over ‘racial profiling and unlawful arrests’ in Minnesota ICE surge

Civil rights organization says federal immigration agents are violating US citizens’ constitutional rights

The Guardian - US · Jan 15

The Insurrection Act is one of at least 26 legal loopholes in the law banning the use of the US military domestically

As protesters and federal law enforcement clashed in Minneapolis in the wake of a second shooting of a civilian on Jan. 14, 2026 by federal agents, President Donald Trump threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act to send troops to Minnesota in response to protests.

The Conversation · Jan 15

Trump threatens Insurrection Act for Minnesota

The president warned he may deploy the military without state consent.

Axios · Jan 15