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News Articles: Minneapolis

A couple and their 1-year-old son have been afraid to leave their apartment for fear of being targeted by immigration enforcement agents. "It feels like a psychological attack," the father says. "The possibility of being separated from your family."

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  • Health

When ICE came, Minneapolis created underground health networks. Should other cities?

The Trump administration's immigration crackdown in Minneapolis forced some families into hiding and catalyzed informal medical networks to deliver critical health care services inside homes.

March 05, 2026
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By:
  • Arthur Allen and
  • Kate Wells
ICE agents depart the Bishop Henry Whipple Federal Building on Feb. 4, 2026 in Minneapolis, Minn.

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  • USPS

DHS says immigration agents appear to have lied about shooting in Minnesota

Julio Cesar Sosa-Celis was shot in the leg during the incident. Another Venezuelan man was also accused of attacking an immigration officer.

February 13, 2026
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By:
  • Sergio Martínez-Beltrán
Senate Majority Leader John Thune told reporters Thursday that Democrats and Republicans are "not close" to a deal on Department of Homeland Security funding but that a "deal space is there. I think we can get it done."

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  • Politics

DHS expected to shut down as immigration talks falter

Senate Democrats blocked two Republican-backed measures Thursday to keep the department open, including a short-term funding extension for two weeks as negotiations continue.

February 12, 2026
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By:
  • Ximena Bustillo and
  • Sam Gringlas
Bad Bunny's performance during halftime of the NFL Super Bowl 60 football game featured a moment in which the musician handed his Grammy to a little kid. Online speculation flared that the boy was Conejo Ramos.

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  • National

No, that wasn't Liam Conejo Ramos in Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show

A publicist for Bad Bunny confirmed to NPR that the little boy in a blue bunny hat detained by ICE in Minneapolis last month did not participate in the Super Bowl halftime show.

February 08, 2026
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By:
  • Sergio Martínez-Beltrán,
  • Jasmine Garsd,
  • and 1 more
J.J. 's son was detained by federal agents outside his home in Minneapolis and later released; the experience left the 20-year-old anxious and fearful.

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  • National

Refugees relive the trauma they fled as ICE targets them in Minnesota

The Trump administration says it's reviewing thousands of cases to look for potential fraud. A judge ordered a temporary pause, saying refugees cannot be arrested "without warrants or cause."

February 02, 2026
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By:
  • Jennifer Ludden and
  • Marisa Peñaloza
Aliya Rahman is detained by federal agents near the scene where Renee Macklin Good was fatally shot by an ICE officer on Jan. 13 in Minneapolis.

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  • National

Minnesota citizens detained by ICE are left rattled, even weeks later

The number of immigration agents in Minnesota may be reduced, but they'll leave leave behind a changed community, including many U.S. citizens questioned and detained in recent weeks.

February 01, 2026
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By:
  • Meg Anderson
Flowers and candles make up a memorial to Alex Pretti on Jan. 25 in Minneapolis. Pretti, an ICU nurse at a VA medical center, was killed Saturday after being shot multiple times during a brief altercation with border patrol agents in the Eat Street Crossing district of Minneapolis.

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  • Law

Minneapolis killings put a focus on use of body cameras

Federal immigration enforcement authorities are facing scrutiny and criticism over their tactics, including the lack of body-worn cameras, following the killing of two U.S. citizens in Minneapolis.

January 27, 2026
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By:
  • Ximena Bustillo
An observer is detained by ICE agents after they arrested two people from a residence in Minneapolis on Jan. 13.

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  • National

Reporter's Notebook: Living and reporting from Minneapolis in crisis

In Minneapolis, disruption has become part of daily life for nearly everyone, including for NPR reporter Meg Anderson. Many residents are living in fear and uncertainty.

January 27, 2026
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By:
  • Meg Anderson
Federal agents stand near the site of a shooting Saturday, Jan. 24, 2026, in Minneapolis.

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  • News

Watch: Videos refute DHS account of fatal shooting in Minneapolis

Federal officials described the fatal shooting of a 37-year-old U.S. citizen by a federal agent as an act of self-defense. The video evidence that has surfaced so far contradicts that assertion.

January 25, 2026
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By:
  • NPR Staff
A makeshift memorial for Renee Good, who was fatally shot by an ICE officer on Jan. 7, is seen on Jan. 20, in Minneapolis.

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  • National

A deadly standoff in 1992 changed federal use-of-force rules. Here's why it matters

An encounter with white separatists decades ago led to new deadly force policies for some federal law enforcement. Minneapolis is raising questions about whether it's again time to revisit the issue.

January 24, 2026
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By:
  • Odette Yousef
Nekima Levy Armstrong holds up her fist after speaking at an anti-ICE rally for Martin Luther King Jr. on Jan. 19 in St. Paul, Minn.

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  • National

Anti-ICE protest at Minnesota church leads to 3 arrests but no charges for a journalist

A prominent civil rights attorney and at least two other people involved in a protest that disrupted a church service have been arrested, Trump administration officials said, even as a judge rebuffed related charges against journalist Don Lemon.

January 22, 2026
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By:
  • The Associated Press
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey is seen Friday, Jan. 16, 2026, in Minneapolis.

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  • Politics

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey have been subpoenaed by the DOJ

The Minnesota attorney general and St. Paul mayor have also been subpoenaed as local, state and federal officials have clashed in the aftermath of the shooting of Renee Good by an ICE agent.

January 20, 2026
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By:
  • Ayana Archie
Demonstrators stand in front of federal immigration agents protecting the scene where an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent shot a Venezuelan immigrant in the leg on January 15, 2026 in Minneapolis.

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  • National

DHS: ICE officers in Minneapolis shoot Venezuelan man in the leg

The Department of Homeland Security says the shooting happened after the agent came under attack. Protestors have taken to the streets in Minneapolis, clashing with federal agents, after Renee Macklin Good's killing last week.

January 15, 2026
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By:
  • Sergio Martínez-Beltrán and
  • Jasmine Garsd
A large bird puppet crafted at In the Heart of the Beast Puppet and Mask Theatre in Minneapolis is carried down Lake Street during a march demanding ICE's removal from Minnesota on Saturday.

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  • National

Nationwide anti-ICE protests call for accountability after Renee Good's death

More protests are planned for Sunday as people nationwide demonstrate against the Trump administration's immigration enforcement tactics and the killing of Renee Good in Minneapolis.

January 11, 2026
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By:
  • Chandelis Duster and
  • Sergio Martínez-Beltrán
Anna Donigan protests during a rally for Renee Good, who was fatally shot by an ICE officer in Minneapolis the day before, Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026, in Kansas City, Mo.

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  • Opinion

Opinion: Remembering Renee Good

Renee Good won a national prize six years ago for her poem "On Learning to Dissect Fetal Pigs," which muses on science and faith. Good was shot to death by an ICE agent this week in Minneapolis.

January 10, 2026
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By:
  • Scott Simon
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