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Ellison Slams Trump Administration Over Immigration Enforcement Tactics

1/25/2026

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Ellison Challenges Immigration

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison criticized the Trump administration for politicizing immigration enforcement.
Ellison said Minnesota is not obstructing federal law enforcement and cannot assist ICE due to state laws.
Ellison said there is no federal investigation into Renee Good’s shooting by an ICE officer.
His office filed a lawsuit against the Department of Homeland Security alleging unlawful tactics and warrantless arrests.

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Ellison Safeguards Evidence

A federal judge in Minnesota blocked the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump from destroying evidence.
The action concerns the shooting death of Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old VA ICU nurse.
Hennepin County Attorney’s Office and the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension filed a suit to preserve evidence.
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison urged transparency, saying federal agents are not above the law.

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Ellison Challenges Immigration

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison criticized the Trump administration for politicizing immigration enforcement.
Ellison said Minnesota is not obstructing federal law enforcement and cannot assist ICE due to state laws.
Ellison said there is no federal investigation into Renee Good’s shooting by an ICE officer.
His office filed a lawsuit against the Department of Homeland Security alleging unlawful tactics and warrantless arrests.

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