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ICE Detention Chaos: Citizens Denied Care and Threatened

1/14/2026

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Citizens Detained Brutally

Brandon Sigüenza and Patty O’Keefe, U.S. citizens, were detained by ICE agents in Minneapolis while monitoring federal activities.
During eight hours of detention, they reported denial of medical care and water.
They witnessed detainees in pain and chaos, while agents allegedly offered money for information on undocumented individuals.
They were released without charges and faced tear gas upon exiting the facility.

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Citizens Detained Unlawfully

Two U.S. citizens working at a Minnesota Target were detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on January 8, 2026, sparking outrage.
State Representative Michael Howard described the incident as an "ICE rampage" and alleged agents assaulted employees without a warrant.
Video footage shows a detainee in distress after being removed.
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison announced plans to sue the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump over rights violations.

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Citizens Detained Brutally

Brandon Sigüenza and Patty O’Keefe, U.S. citizens, were detained by ICE agents in Minneapolis while monitoring federal activities.
During eight hours of detention, they reported denial of medical care and water.
They witnessed detainees in pain and chaos, while agents allegedly offered money for information on undocumented individuals.
They were released without charges and faced tear gas upon exiting the facility.

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