MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – Gov. Tim Walz said Tuesday he expects the federal immigration crackdown in Minnesota to end in “days, not weeks and months,” based on his recent conversations with top Trump administration officials. The Democratic governor said during a news conference that he spoke Monday with border Czar Tom Homan and White House chief … Read more
Attorney General Pam Bondi’s request that Minnesota turn over sensitive voter registration records to the federal government amid tensions over ICE and immigration enforcement underscores the importance of the administration’s nationwide data collection that is facing resistance in several states and obstruction in the courts. The Justice Department has already subpoenaed Minnesota and 23 other … Read more
Members of Kamala Harris’s team asked Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro, who is Jewish, if he was an Israeli double agent, according to the potential 2028 presidential candidate’s new memoir. The question came during the 2024 presidential campaign, as Harris weighed who she would choose as her running mate. Shapiro was at the top of her … Read more
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
ST PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, the Democrats’ 2024 vice presidential candidate, is ending his bid for a third term as governor amid President Donald Trump’s relentless focus on an investigation into fraud in the state’s child care programs. Less than four months after announcing his re-election campaign, Walz said on Monday … Read more
Fox News Contributor Leslie Marshall pushed back on the narrative surrounding Minnesota Gov. Team Waltz (D-MN) and the alleged billions of dollars taken by fraudsters in the state that many on the right blame on Somali immigrants. Marshall joined her fellow Outnumbered panelists on Tuesday to discuss the topic, but used her time to offer … Read more
Fox News co-host Jessica Tarlov expressed skepticism about one YouTuber who managed to uncover more than “$100 million of fraud alone” in Minnesota, Monday. “This is going to become incredibly complicated for him,” Tarlov said on The Fifth about Minnesota Gov. Team Waltz (D) during a discussion of the large amounts of fraud recently uncovered … Read more
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — President Donald Trump has linked his administration’s immigration crackdown on Minnesota’s large Somali community to a series of fraud cases involving government programs in which many defendants have roots in the East African country. Trump last week labeled Minnesota’s Somalis “garbage” and said he did not want them in the United States. … Read more
President Donald Trump’s promise to end temporary legal protections for Somalis living in Minnesota is stoking fear in the state’s deep-rooted immigrant community, along with questions about whether the White House has the legal authority to enact the directive as described. In a Social Truth post late Friday, Trump said he would “immediately” remove Somali … Read more