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The Latest Breaking News from Operation Metro Surge

Trump-appointed judge says ICE has a ‘policy’ of racial profiling: ‘Evidence is compelling and troubling’

Minnesota Judge Eric Tostrud stopped short of blocking DHS policy as Operation Metro Surge winds down

The Independent UK

When ICE sweeps a community, public health pays a price – and recovery will likely take years

The Trump administration announced on Feb. 12, 2026, that it is ending Operation Metro Surge, its deployment of more than 3,000 federal immigration enforcement agents in Minneapolis, St. Paul and the surrounding metro area. Federal officials say some agents will remain in the area and have vowed that similar immigration…

The Conversation

From Gettysburg to Minneapolis: How the American Civil War continues to shape how we understand contemporary political conflicts and their dangers

The negative public reaction to Operation Metro Surge – the violent immigration dragnet in Minnesota – was “MAGA’s Gettysburg,” wrote New York Times columnist Jamelle Bouie on Jan. 28.

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Trump’s ICE ‘operation metro surge’ cost Minneapolis $203 million: Official

Minneapolis faces a staggering $203 million economic blow from Operation Metro Surge, a federal immigration enforcement initiative. The operation, which saw thousands of agents deployed, severely impacted local businesses, housing stability, and food security, leading to significant wage losses and increased demand for relief services. Officials highlighted the immense strain…

The Times of India

A timeline of the Trump administration's immigration crackdown in Minnesota

The Trump administration is ending Operation Metro Surge, a sweeping immigration crackdown in Minnesota that sparked weeks of protests and left two U.S. citizens dead

The Independent UK

Minneapolis mayor says some federal agents will begin to leave amid growing anger over Alex Pretti death – as it happened

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The Guardian - US

Volunteers are delivering groceries to Minneapolis migrants so they don’t risk leaving home amid ICE swarm

In recent weeks, federal agents have arrested thousands of people in Operation Metro Surge

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Minnesota Restaurant Workers Fed ICE Agents, Then Got Arrested by Them The Same Night

ICE agents allegedly ate at a Minnesota restaurant before arresting employees later that day amid a broader immigration enforcement surge that has sparked protests, lawsuits, and debate over constitutional limits on federal enforcement.

International Business Times UK

Trump's ICE Under Fire As Video Shows Pregnant Woman Dragged Across Icy Pavement

ICE, through the 'Operation Metro Surge,' brutally arrested some people in Minneapolis, including a pregnant woman

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