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DHS Audits Hennepin Healthcare Amid Trump's Immigration Crackdown

1/18/2026

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DHS Audits Hennepin Healthcare

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is auditing Hennepin Healthcare for immigrant employment-law compliance.
The DHS has issued a subpoena for employee documentation.
Hennepin County Commissioner Angela Conley called the audit retaliatory.
U.S. President Donald Trump is intensifying immigration enforcement in Minnesota.
Immigration attorney Michael Davis noted that businesses face heavy fines for minor paperwork errors.

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Trump Accuses Minnesota Officials

U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration accused Governor Tim Walz and Mayor Jacob Frey of organizing resistance to ICE.
DHS claimed Minnesota released 470 immigrants; the Minnesota Department of Corrections called the claim 'categorically false' and said it coordinates with ICE.
Following a fatal shooting involving ICE, Frey ordered federal agents to leave, and an investigation into Walz and Frey for obstructing law enforcement is underway.

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DHS Audits Hennepin Healthcare

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is auditing Hennepin Healthcare for immigrant employment-law compliance.
The DHS has issued a subpoena for employee documentation.
Hennepin County Commissioner Angela Conley called the audit retaliatory.
U.S. President Donald Trump is intensifying immigration enforcement in Minnesota.
Immigration attorney Michael Davis noted that businesses face heavy fines for minor paperwork errors.

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