Minnesota elected officials organize regular briefings as ICE violence escalates

By: Katelyn Vue

Outlets: Sahan Journal

Published: January 14, 2026

Words: 456

Last Updated: 2 months ago

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State and city officials said Wednesday that they’re seeing increasing reports from residents of violent and reckless behavior by federal immigration officers, and that they would hold regular briefings to provide updates and share resources with people across Minnesota.

“They [federal agents] are creating a state of fear that is destabilizing our communities and making them less safe for all of us,” said state Rep. Michael Howard, DFL-Richfield. The behavior has escalated since an …

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