Trump Administration Withdraws Hundreds of Federal Agents from Minnesota
Federal officials initiate immediate drawdown of ICE and Border Patrol personnel following local cooperation agreements.
Carla Rooney
President Donald Trump is withdrawing hundreds of federal law enforcement agents from Minnesota, with the removal process beginning immediately.
Homan assumes control from Kristi Noem to oversee the exit of Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Border Protection personnel.
This shift follows intense talks with state leaders and secures what Homan calls unprecedented local cooperation.
President Trump demands full execution of mass deportations with daily enforcement actions across the country.
The move signals a return to targeted enforcement while streamlining federal operations within the city.
JD Vance maintains the White House still pursues its national mass deportation campaign despite the local withdrawal.
Homan confirms President Trump demands full execution of mass deportations with daily enforcement actions across the country.
Federal agents recently seized individuals Homan labels as dangerous threats, including 14 homicide suspects and 139 assault offenders.
The arrest sweep also netted 87 sex offenders and 28 gang members during recent operations.
President Trump insists on immediate deportations and cites rising concerns over financial fraud and violent crime.
Officials paused ICE operations during Super Bowl festivities to avoid disrupting the major sporting event.
Local leaders argue the federal surge served only to intimidate voters during the November midterm elections.
ICE agents patrol streets like military units and terrify local residents. All agency personnel must leave Minneapolis immediately to stop systemic abuses.
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz demands a faster drawdown and an immediate end to this campaign of retribution.
Walz also pushes for state-led investigations into the killings of Alex Pretti and Renee Good.
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey rejects the current troop levels and demands an end to Operation Metro Surge.
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer claims ICE agents patrol streets like military units and terrify local residents.
Schumer demands all agency personnel leave Minneapolis immediately to stop what he calls systemic abuses.
Recent polling shows a majority of Americans now oppose ICE raids and want federal forces out of U.S. cities.
Trump’s core supporters express fear that the President might abandon his central election promises.
Homan defends the shift as smart law enforcement that increases safety for officers and the community alike.