The governor of Minnesota under the microscope of the services. They will investigate obstruction of ICE
“Weaponizing the justice system and intimidating political opponents is a dangerous, authoritarian tactic,” Walz said, referring to reports of the investigation. His office said it had not received any notice of the proceedings.
What activities are being investigated by the US Department of Justice?
Who is being investigated for possible obstruction of immigration services?
How many people were arrested in ICE operations in Minneapolis and St. Paul?
What did the US president say regarding the situation in Minnesota?
According to the Department of Homeland Security, as part of Immigration Services (ICE) operations in the cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, over 2,500 people have been arrested so far. people. Donald Trump's administration sent approximately 3,000 to Minnesota. federal agents.
Tensions in Minneapolis have escalated following the death of a 37-year-old woman shot by an ICE agent last week. This became a catalyst for protests and criticism of the presence of federal services in the city.
On Thursday, the US president threatened to use Minnesota's Insurrection Act, which allows the use of the military to pacify riots. On Friday, Trump said there was no need for that for now.
