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https://www.ajc.com/opinion/2026/01/torpy-calling-for-ice-surge-in-atlanta-is-a-cry-for-right-wing-relevance/
Opinion: Calling for ICE surge in Atlanta is a cry for right-wing relevance
Jan 27, 2026 - Bill Torpy writes about two deaths of Minneapolis residents at the hands of federal agents, and what it means in Georgia politics.
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https://kstp.com/kstp-news/local-news/minnesota-job-growth-was-flat-during-peak-ice-surge-deed-data-shows/
Minnesota job growth was flat during peak ICE surge, data shows - KSTP.com 5 Eyewitness News
Apr 2, 2026 - A new report shows that job growth in Minnesota was flat in January, the same time federal immigration operations were at their peak in the Twin Cities.
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https://www.staradvertiser.com/2026/01/31/breaking-news/federal-judge-denies-request-to-block-ice-surge-in-minnesota/
Federal judge denies request to block ICE surge in Minnesota | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Jan 31, 2026 - A federal judge in Minnesota denied a request by the state government and the cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul today to temporarily block a surge of federal...
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https://www.wyomingnews.com/news/entertainment/gov-tim-walz-to-release-good-neighbors-inspired-by-ice-surge-in-minnesota-and-the/article_d685a4fa-f1f8-58c5-86c5-b37d9a590b2e.html
Gov. Tim Walz to release 'Good Neighbors,' inspired by ICE surge in Minnesota and the pushback |...
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is working on a book inspired in part by the massive immigration enforcement surge in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area earlier this year...
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https://www.kare11.com/video/money/business/behind-the-business/stillwater-restaurant-to-reopen-2-months-after-ice-surge-caused-it-to-close/89-6ef486f4-4fbd-41d7-908b-764d560e4c57
Stillwater restaurant to reopen 2+ months after ICE surge caused it to close | kare11.com
Xelas by El Sazon is reopening Friday, April 3. Because of the ICE surge, the Stillwater restaurant had closed its doors right before its one year anniversary.
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https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/news/shakopee-residents-fear-eviction-after-losing-income-due-to-ice-surge/
Dozens of Shakopee residents fear eviction after losing income due to ICE surge - CBS Minnesota
Mar 23, 2026 - The way Mary Hernandez describes it, the effort to keep families off the street in Shakopee, Minnesota, is like trying to keep your head above water.
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https://kstp.com/politics/at-issue/at-issue-feb-1-approval-ratings-down-for-trump-and-walz-in-minnesota-how-ice-surge-might-impact-upcoming-elections/
At Issue: Feb. 1— Approval ratings down for Trump and Walz in Minnesota, how ICE surge might impact...
Feb 1, 2026 - The chairmen of the Minnesota Republican and DFL parties join Tom Hauser in the studio to talk about caucuses coming up Tuesday, and the possible impact the...
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https://www.npr.org/2026/03/22/nx-s1-5704351/minnesota-school-ice-surge-children-trauma
How one Minnesota school is bouncing back after the ICE surge : NPR
Mar 22, 2026 - NPR spent time inside a Minnesota school talking with educators, parents, and children as it tries to help kids feel safe again after the ICE surge.
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https://www.them.us/story/trump-administration-minnesota-trans-student-athletes-ice
Amid ICE Surge, Trump Admin Targets Minnesota Over Trans Student Athletes | Them
Jan 27, 2026 - The move comes as the White House faces massive public backlash over ICE action in the state.
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https://chaddavis.photography/sets/ice-in-minneapolis/?pg=2
Operation Metro Surge: ICE in Minneapolis — Photos
Apr 16, 2026 - Photographs documenting Operation Metro Surge — federal ICE raids across Minneapolis and the Twin Cities beginning December 2025. Includes community protest...
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https://theintercept.com/2026/03/30/ice-minnesota-criminal-records-data-arrests/
Most Arrested by ICE in Minnesota Surge Had No Criminal Records
Apr 1, 2026 - The White House had said all the thousands of people arrested by ICE were “dangerous” criminals, but two-thirds had no criminal record.
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https://www.abqjournal.com/news/surge-of-ice-detainees-fighting-no-bond-hold-floods-new-mexico-courts/3016005
Surge of ICE detainees challenging no-bond detention floods New Mexico federal courts
Apr 5, 2026 - Hundreds of ICE detainees are filing habeas corpus petitions in New Mexico, challenging the Trump administration’s no-bond immigration detention policy and...
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https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/ice-surge-minneapolis-tallying-damage-1235515463/
ICE's Surge in Minneapolis Is Ending. Tallying the Damage
Feb 12, 2026 - Border czar Tom Homan says the Trump administration is ending its immigration enforcement surge in Minneapolis after over a month of devastation.
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https://www.npr.org/2026/04/04/nx-s1-5768273/after-minnesota-ice-surge-shift-to-quieter-enforcement
After the Minnesota surge, ICE is moving to a quieter enforcement approach : NPR
Apr 4, 2026 - ICE seems to be changing from aggressive immigration enforcement on city streets to an apparent return to operations that rely heavily on local law...
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