4 charged after Minneapolis fight, including woman accused of biting an officer’s finger

4 charged after Minneapolis fight, including woman accused of biting an officer’s finger

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Four people have been indicted on federal charges stemming from fights with federal officers in Minneapolis, including one woman who is accused of biting an immigration officer’s fingertips. The other three were charged in connection with threats made to FBI agents after documents containing the agents’ personal information were stolen from a … Read more

ICE is cracking down on people who follow them in their cars

ICE is cracking down on people who follow them in their cars

By Ted Hesson, Kristina Cooke and Brad Heath WASHINGTON, Feb 10 (Reuters) – Becky Ringstrom was heading home after following federal immigration officials in her gray Kia SUV in suburban Minneapolis when she was suddenly boxed in by unmarked vehicles. At least half a dozen undercover agents jumped in to arrest her, one banging her … Read more

Minnesota and the Twin Cities sue the federal government to end the immigration crackdown

Minnesota and the Twin Cities sue the federal government to end the immigration crackdown

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota and its two largest cities sued the Trump administration Monday to try to stop a surge in immigration enforcement that led to the fatal shooting of a Minneapolis woman by a federal officer and sparked anger and protests across the country. The state, along with Minneapolis and St. Paul, said the … Read more