Pastor-ICE Controversy and Minnesota Protests Highlight Local ICE Debates
Protests interrupted a St. Paul church service led by a Minnesota ICE agent who is also a pastor as the DOJ investigates ICE actions. Separately, a Minneapolis man arrested by ICE on Jan. 6 died in federal custody in Texas, prompting calls for an investigation from state leaders. A Liberian immigrant arrested during an ICE raid in north Minneapolis was flown to Texas and later returned to Minnesota after lawyers argued for release. The roundup also notes a second ICE-related tear-gas incident and ongoing public debate over ICE enforcement in Minnesota, alongside other state news about Minnesota Power’s Cohasset solar project and the Minnesota State Fair budget.
- Minnesota ICE official is also a pastor. Protesters showed up to his church on Sunday MinnPost
- DOJ vows to press charges after activists disrupt church where Minnesota ICE official is a pastor CNN
- DOJ investigating protest at St. Paul church Sunday morning 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS
- The FAQs: What Should Churches Do When Protest Enters the Sanctuary? The Gospel Coalition
- Department of Justice investigating anti-ICE protest at St. Paul church FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul
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