It's believed to be the first time a local police department in Minnesota intervened in a federal law enforcement action since the surge in immigration enforcement began two months ago.
31.01.2026 15:36 — 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
‘Mommy, why don’t you pick us up?’: Mother of Liam Conejo Ramos shares her story from hiding
Liam and his father are currently being held by federal authorities in the South Texas Family Residential Center in Dilley, an hour plus drive southwest of San Antonio.
In an interview with MPR News, Liam's mother gave an update on her son and her own safety. She said Liam asks again and again, “Mommy, why don’t you pick us up?” Or “Mommy, we don’t want to be here anymore. This place is ugly.”
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The latest on ICE in Minnesota
Live updates on ICE enforcement in Minnesota, with the latest developments and links to deeper reporting as events unfold.
Here are the latest updates from our Friday coverage of the ICE surge in Minnesota. Not expecting any more news today but, you know, stuff happens on Friday afternoons.
www.mprnews.org/live-updates
30.01.2026 23:47 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
"Journalists have not only the right, but the responsibility to observe and report events in the public interest. It is not illegal to document a protest against the federal government. The fact that the protest took place in a church does not negate journalists’ First Amendment rights to report."
30.01.2026 18:49 — 👍 50 🔁 29 💬 0 📌 0
Just a reminder that this link connects you to some of the best journalists in Minnesota doing some of the best work around the ICE surge, delivering 4 front pages -- online, on the radio, on social media and on podcasts -- that are constantly changing.
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Trapped inside: A Minnesota refugee family’s life on hold amid ICE arrests
A Minnesota refugee family has stopped leaving their home after visits from immigration agents, as a new federal operation begins re-examining refugee cases across the state. A judge has ordered a tem...
The adults in the family stopped going to work. Volunteers now drop off groceries. The only members of the household who go outside are nephews and nieces who catch the bus to school. However, they struggle to concentrate in class, worrying that ICE might return while they're gone.
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When so many are too afraid to share their stories out of fear of retaliation from the government, Stella Carlson and many others have bravely spoken. Without their voices, the public can't know what's happening. A free society needs free voices. We all owe them.
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30.01.2026 00:36 — 👍 23 🔁 10 💬 0 📌 0
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem faces rising calls for her firing or impeachment
A groundswell of voices have come to the same conclusion: Kristi Noem must go. Democratic Party leaders, top advocacy organizations and even some of the most centrist lawmakers in Congress are calling...
From Democratic Party leaders to the nation's leading advocacy organizations to even the most centrist lawmakers in Congress, the calls are mounting for the Homeland Security secretary to step aside after the shooting deaths in Minneapolis of two people who protested deportation policy.
28.01.2026 19:53 — 👍 74 🔁 25 💬 1 📌 0
Federal immigration officers lack urban training for ongoing Minneapolis operation
The immigration agents flooding the Twin Cities are generally less experienced in urban policing and crowd control than other police.
President Trump has reshuffled the leadership of his immigration enforcement surge in Minnesota, but it’s not clear changes at the top can solve a more basic problem: the immigration agents flooding the Twin Cities are generally less experienced in urban policing and crowd control than other police.
28.01.2026 14:04 — 👍 35 🔁 21 💬 11 📌 2
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