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Judge orders release of Liberian man arrested in Minneapolis by agents with ram

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Judge orders release of Liberian man arrested in Minneapolis by agents with ram

A federal judge in Minnesota on Thursday ordered the release of a Liberian man four days after heavily armed immigration agents stormed his home using a battering ram and arrested him. US District Judge Jeffrey Bryan said in his ruling that the agents violated Garrison Gibson’s Fourth Amendment rights against illegal search and seizure. “To … Read more

Liberian man arrested in Minneapolis raid was checking in regularly with authorities, lawyer says

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Liberian man arrested in Minneapolis raid was checking in regularly with authorities, lawyer says

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Liberian man arrested over the weekend after heavily armed immigration agents used a battering ram to break down the front door of his Minneapolis home had been checking in regularly with federal authorities for years, his attorney said Tuesday. The arrest of Garrison Gibson, 37, during a Minnesota immigration crackdown that … Read more