Federal agents arrested a dozen individuals in Minneapolis, primarily targeting Somali immigrants, leading to protests. The arrests have drawn criticism from local officials, while ICE defends its actions, citing criminal records of some detainees.
Protesters gather at a rally for immigrants and workers outside Signature Aviation near the Minneapolis –Saint Paul International Airport, Wednesday, Dec 3, 2025, in Minneapolis . Federal agents have arrested a dozen people in Minneapolis since launching an enforcement operation this week primarily focused on Somali immigrants living unlawfully in the U.
S., but fewer than half of those detained are Somali. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement said Thursday that agents had arrested 12 people. Of those, six are Mexican nationals, five are from Somalia and one is from El Salvador. Protesters gather at a rally for immigrants and workers outside Signature Aviation near the Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Wednesday, Dec 3, 2025, in Minneapolis. In a statement, ICE called the 12 people arrested some of the “worst of the worst criminal illegal aliens.” Eight of them had been charged or convicted of crimes, including assault, fraud, domestic violence and driving under the influence, according to ICE.Grand jury transcripts from abandoned Epstein investigation in Florida ordered released” and saying “they contribute nothing.” He also blamed Democratic Gov. Tim Walz for allowing alleged fraud in government programs to happen on his watch, which a conservative publication claimed was funneling money to a Somali militant group. The crackdown has drawn intense criticism from local and state officials who have denounced Trump’s rhetoric and pledged to protect the Somali community. Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey said city police would not participate in federal immigration enforcement. In the ICE statement, DHS Assistant Secretary Tricia McLaughlin accused Frey and Walz of not enforcing immigration laws and endangering citizens.Jurors to decide if woman, driven by financial troubles, killed retired nurse in Rolling Hills Estates mall parking structureAfter months in a converted former Santa Monica Sears, Pali High is gearing up to return homeOlympics water taxi from Long Beach to San Pedro is several steps closer to realitySentence reduced for man who rammed patrol car in Harbor City, killing LA officer in 2014
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