Lawmakers visit Minnesota for inspiration — and to warn the nation

Democratic lawmakers from 13 states visited Minnesota Thursday to show solidarity for the Midwestern state that has seen 3,000 federal agents flood its city streets and the deaths of two U.S. citizens at the hands of immigration officials. The lawmakers warned that the federal incursion in Minnesota

By: Michelle Griffith

Outlets: Minnesota Reformer

Published: January 29, 2026

Words: 385

Last Updated: 1 month, 2 weeks ago

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Democratic lawmakers from 13 states visited Minnesota Thursday to show solidarity for the Midwestern state that has seen 3,000 federal agents flood its city streets and the deaths of two U.S. citizens at the hands of immigration officials.

The lawmakers warned that the federal incursion in Minnesota could come to their own states, even if they are Republican-led.

“What’s happening in Minnesota is a test case for federal overreach that threatens every single state in …

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