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ICE's Racial Profiling Sparks Outrage in Minnesota

1/15/2026

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Story summary
  • U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in Minnesota conduct "citizen checks" on nonwhite residents, demanding proof of citizenship.
  • The actions followed a recent incident in which an ICE agent fatally shot a man during a door-to-door sweep.
  • Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison has called the conduct unlawful racial profiling.
  • Critics say these practices target Black and brown citizens and raise civil rights concerns amid the Trump administration's immigration policies.