During President Donald Trump's first week in office, his new Department of Justice announced plans to potentially criminally prosecute local and state officials who fail to “comply with lawful immigration-related commands and requests.
Here’s what you need to know about immigration rights, how to prepare for interactions with ICE agents, and where to find support in Minnesota.
Some Minnesota school districts are already preparing families and staff for immigration enforcement at or near schools. The preparation comes in the wake of a flurry of Trump administration executive actions paving the way for his promised mass deportation.
A policy protecting immigrants in “sensitive zones,” including schools, has been rescinded under new policy from the Trump administration.
As President Donald Trump says he’ll crack down on immigration laws, St. Paul has an ordinance of 20 years that says city employees do not ask people about their immigration status.
Local law enforcement agencies may provide support to federal immigration agents if requested in Blue Earth County and Mankato, although their involvement is likely to be limited.
Minnesota's attorney general says his office will not enforce federal immigration laws as President Trump begins his immigration crackdown.
As legal protections remain for immigrant students, experts share what educators can do in the wake of federal immigration policy changes.
The Laken Riley Act, signed into law by President Donald Trump on Wednesday afternoon, was the first legislative victory of his second term in office. The bipartisan bill widens the crimes for which an undocumented immigrant could be detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and held without bail.
Northwest Indiana undocumented immigrants have been living in a state of uncertainty and fear amid President Donald Trump’s mass deportation orders and the state legislature’s proposed immigration
President Donald Trump’s administration is pushing U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to increase the arrest numbers.