Protesters attend church where Minnesota ICE official is a pastor

Protesters attend church where Minnesota ICE official is a pastor

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Key Points:

  • A Minnesota-based ICE agent who is also a pastor faced protests during a church service in St. Paul, prompting a U.S. Department of Justice investigation.
  • A man arrested by ICE in Minneapolis on January 6 died in federal custody in Texas, leading political leaders like Gov. Tim Walz and Sen. Tina Smith to call for an investigation.
  • Liberian immigrant Garrison Gibson was wrongfully arrested by ICE agents in Minneapolis without a proper warrant, flown to Texas, then returned and released after his lawyers intervened.
  • ICE enforcement actions in Minnesota have sparked controversy, including the use of tear gas during protests and incidents where families were disrupted during medical emergencies, highlighting deep state divides on the issue.
  • Minnesota regulators approved