Minnesota, the heart of ICE resistance, failed to join other blue states in curbing aggressive enforcement

By: Cleo Krejci

Outlets: MinnPost

Published: May 18, 2026

Words: 1,058

Last Updated: 2 months ago

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Approaching midnight Sunday, Rep. Samantha Vang acknowledged that lawmakers wanted to go home.

But the Brooklyn Center DFLer reminded her fellow House members of the people who are still separated from their families, and unable to go home, as they wait in federal immigration detention facilities.

“Minnesota has seen enough violence. Enough violence from guns, enough violence from masked federal agents invading our cities. It is upon us, as duly electeds, to meet …

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