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Companion to Minneapolis: A City Protects Her Own
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Class Action Complaint, The Advocates for Human Rights v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security, No. 0:26-cv-00749, Doc. 1 (D. Minn. filed Jan. 27, 2026). https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.mnd.230969/gov.uscourts.mnd.230969.1.0.pdf.
Complaint, African Communities Together v. Noem, No. 1:26-cv-11201, Doc. 1 (D. Mass. filed Mar. 9, 2026). https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.mad.297215/gov.uscourts.mad.297215.1.0.pdf.
Amended Complaint, African Communities Together v. Noem, No. 1:26-cv-11201, Doc. 90 (D. Mass. filed July 30, 2026). https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.mad.297215/gov.uscourts.mad.297215.90.0.pdf.
Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief, American Oversight v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security, No. 1:25-cv-03699, Doc. 1 (D.D.C. filed Oct. 20, 2025). https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.dcd.286020/gov.uscourts.dcd.286020.1.0.pdf.
Opinion and Order, Chicago Headline Club v. Noem, No. 1:25-cv-12173, Doc. 281 (N.D. Ill. Nov. 20, 2025). https://www.loevy.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/CHC-v.-Noem-281.-Opinion-and-Order-for-PI.pdf.
Opinion and Order, Conejo Arias v. Noem, No. 5:26-cv-00415, Doc. 9 (W.D. Tex. Jan. 31, 2026). https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.txwd.1172886492/gov.uscourts.txwd.1172886492.9.0_4.pdf.
Memorandum and Order, Dorcas International Institute of Rhode Island v. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, No. 1:26-cv-00132, Doc. 28 (D.R.I. June 5, 2026). https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.rid.61671/gov.uscourts.rid.61671.28.0.pdf.
Brief of Amicus Curiae the Refugee and Immigrant Center for Education and Legal Services (“RAICES”) in Support of Appellees and Seeking Affirmance of the District Court, Flores v. Bondi, No. 25-6308 (9th Cir. filed Jan. 28, 2026). https://youthlaw.org/wp-content/uploads/raices-amicus-brief.pdf.
Complaint, Fridley Public School District v. Noem, No. 0:26-cv-01023, Doc. 1 (D. Minn. filed Feb. 4, 2026). https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.mnd.231328/gov.uscourts.mnd.231328.1.0.pdf.
Complaint for Set-Aside and Declaratory Relief, Gibson Brown et al. v. Markwayne Mullin et al., No. 1:26-cv-01131, Doc. 1 (D.D.C. filed Apr. 2, 2026). https://protectdemocracy.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Gibson-Brown-Complaint.pdf.
Declaration of Mahamed Rufai Eydarus, Hussen v. Noem, No. 0:26-cv-00324, Doc. 42 (D. Minn. filed Jan. 16, 2026). https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.mnd.230424/gov.uscourts.mnd.230424.42.0.pdf.
Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law, Hussen v. Noem, No. 0:26-cv-00324, Doc. 191 (D. Minn. Mar. 9, 2026). https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.mnd.230424/gov.uscourts.mnd.230424.191.0_1.pdf.
Supplemental Order, Juan T.R. v. Noem, No. 0:26-cv-00107, Doc. 12 (D. Minn. Feb. 26, 2026). https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.mnd.230171/gov.uscourts.mnd.230171.12.0.pdf.
Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief, Just Futures Law v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security, No. 1:26-cv-02141, Doc. 1 (D.D.C. filed June 17, 2026). https://static1.squarespace.com/static/62c3198c117dd661bd99eb3a/t/6a3aeafa46751a6d91cc7eb6/1782246139030/2026.06.17+Mobile+Fortify+FOIA+Complained+FILED.pdf.
Complaint, Minneapolis Area Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security, No. 0:26-cv-01576, Doc. 1 (D. Minn. filed Feb. 23, 2026). https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.mnd.232063/gov.uscourts.mnd.232063.1.0_2.pdf.
Order on Motion for Preliminary Injunction, Minneapolis Area Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security, No. 0:26-cv-01576, Doc. 57 (D. Minn. Mar. 20, 2026). https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.mnd.232063/gov.uscourts.mnd.232063.57.0.pdf.
Opinion and Order, Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension v. Noem, No. 0:26-cv-00628, Doc. 24 (D. Minn. Feb. 2, 2026). https://www.courthousenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/BCA-case-TRO-dissolved.pdf.
Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief, State of Minnesota v. Noem, No. 0:26-cv-00190, Doc. 1 (D. Minn. filed Jan. 12, 2026). https://www.ag.state.mn.us/Office/Communications/2026/docs/00190_DHS_Complaint.pdf.
First Amended Complaint, State of Minnesota v. Noem, No. 0:26-cv-00190, Doc. 167 (D. Minn. filed Apr. 20, 2026). https://www.ag.state.mn.us/Office/Communications/2026/docs/00190_DHS_Amendend-Complaint.pdf.
Order, Tincher v. Mullin, No. 0:25-cv-04669, Doc. 324 (D. Minn. Apr. 8, 2026). https://clearinghouse.net/doc/169802/.
Class Action Complaint, Tincher v. Noem, No. 0:25-cv-04669, Doc. 1 (D. Minn. filed Dec. 17, 2025). https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.mnd.229758/gov.uscourts.mnd.229758.1.0_5.pdf.
Order Granting Preliminary Injunction, Tincher v. Noem, No. 0:25-cv-04669, Doc. 85 (D. Minn. Jan. 16, 2026). https://cases.justia.com/federal/district-courts/minnesota/mndce/0:2025cv04669/229758/85/0.pdf.
Administrative Stay, Tincher v. Noem, No. 26-1105 (8th Cir. Jan. 21, 2026). https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.ca8.113629/gov.uscourts.ca8.113629.00805436077.0_3.pdf.
Opinion, Tincher v. Noem, No. 26-1105 (8th Cir. Jan. 26, 2026). https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.mnd.229758/gov.uscourts.mnd.229758.113.0_5.pdf.
First Amended Class Action Complaint, Tincher v. Noem, No. 0:25-cv-04669, Doc. 136 (D. Minn. filed Feb. 13, 2026).
Trump v. CASA, Inc., No. 24A884, slip op. at 1 (U.S. June 27, 2025). https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/24pdf/24a884_8n59.pdf.
Brief of Amicus Curiae State of Minnesota, U.H.A. v. Bondi, No. 0:26-cv-00417, Doc. 81-1 (D. Minn. filed Feb. 6, 2026). https://www.ag.state.mn.us/Office/Communications/2026/docs/00417_Bondi_AmicusBrief.pdf.
Memorandum Opinion and Order, U.H.A. v. Bondi, No. 0:26-cv-00417, Doc. 133 (D. Minn. Feb. 27, 2026). https://e1.nmcdn.io/assets/irap/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/ECF-133-Opinion-and-Order-Granting-in-Part-and-Denying-in-Part-Preliminary-Injunction.pdf.
Defendant’s Motion for Discovery Under Rule 16 and Brady/Giglio, United States v. Sant, No. 0:26-cr-00115, Doc. 212 (D. Minn. filed Aug. 13, 2026). https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.mnd.234416/gov.uscourts.mnd.234416.212.0_2.pdf.
8 C.F.R. § 1003.9(b)(3), (c). Accessed August 30, 2026. https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-8/part-1003/section-1003.9.
Revisor of Statutes. “Minn. Stat. § 609.71 (2025).” Accessed August 18, 2026. https://www.revisor.mn.gov/statutes/cite/609.71.
Revisor of Statutes. “Minn. Stat. § 624.714 (2025).” Accessed August 8, 2026. https://www.revisor.mn.gov/statutes/cite/624.714.
Abou-Ghazala, Yahya, Isabelle Chapman, Priscilla Alvarez, et al. “ICE Shunned Body Cams in Minnesota. So Why Are They Using Phones?” CNN, January 21, 2026. https://www.cnn.com/2026/01/21/us/ice-cbp-cellphones-minnesota-mobile-fortify-invs.
ACLU of DC. “Immigrants and U.S. Citizens Sue DHS over Unconstitutional ‘Home Entry’ Policy.” April 2, 2026. https://www.acludc.org/press-releases/immigrants-and-u-s-citizens-sue-dhs-over-unconstitutional-home-entry-policy/.
ACLU of Minnesota. “ACLU-MN, Pro Bono Partners Sue to Protect Protesters, Observers and Journalists from Illegal Activity by ICE.” December 17, 2025. https://www.aclu-mn.org/press-releases/1a/.
Adler, Erin. “Walz Demands DHS Stop Detaining Minnesota Children.” The Minnesota Star Tribune, February 3, 2026. https://www.startribune.com/walz-demands-dhs-stop-detaining-minnesota-children/601575923.
Advocates for Human Rights. “Federal Court Protects Minnesota Refugees from Arrest and Detention.” February 27, 2026. https://www.theadvocatesforhumanrights.org/News/A/Index?id=637.
Advocates for Human Rights. “The Importance of Separation Ordinances.” June 5, 2025. https://www.theadvocatesforhumanrights.org/News/A/Index?id=578.
Agbaje, Esther. “Minneapolis Delegation Condemns Termination of Temporary Protected Status for Somali Minnesotans and Other Impacted Communities.” Minnesota House of Representatives, January 13, 2026. https://www.house.mn.gov/members/Profile/News/15551/41112.
Aleaziz, Hamed. “Immigrant Arrests Surge to 10,000 in 5 Days as ICE Clamps Down.” The New York Times, July 1, 2026. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/01/us/politics/ice-immigrant-arrests-surge.html.
Ali, Ubah. “Attorney Says Somali Asylum Cases Are Now Being Fast-Tracked After Judge Temporarily Pauses Termination of TPS.” CBS News, March 17, 2026. https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/news/somali-rocket-docket-tps-termination-paused-immigration/.
Allen, Arthur, and Kate Wells. “When ICE Came, Minneapolis Created Underground Health Networks. Should Other Cities?” NPR, March 5, 2026. https://www.npr.org/2026/03/05/nx-s1-5726806/ice-border-minneapolis-underground-health-networks.
Allen, Jonathan. “US Immigration Agent Arrested in Texas for Minneapolis Shooting.” Reuters, May 29, 2026. https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/us-immigration-agent-arrested-texas-minneapolis-shooting-2026-05-29/.
Allen, William Sheridan. The Nazi Seizure of Power: The Experience of a Single German Town, 1922–1945. Rev. ed. Franklin Watts, 1984.
Alpuim, Margarida, and Katja Ehrenberg. “The Power of Language: How Words Shape Thoughts and Emotions.” Bonn Institute, February 2, 2023. https://www.bonn-institute.org/en/news/psychology-in-journalism-2.
American Bird Conservancy. “Common Loon.” Accessed July 25, 2026. https://abcbirds.org/birds/common-loon/.
American Immigration Council. “Temporary Protected Status (TPS): An Overview.” June 24, 2026. https://www.americanimmigrationcouncil.org/fact-sheet/temporary-protected-status-tps-overview/.
American Immigration Council. “What Are Third-Country Removals? Understanding Their Use in U.S. Immigration Policy.” December 5, 2025. https://www.americanimmigrationcouncil.org/fact-sheet/what-are-third-country-removals-factsheet/.
American Oversight. “Pushing for Answers About Ruben Ray Martinez’s Death.” February 27, 2026. https://americanoversight.org/newsletter/pushing-for-answers-about-ruben-ray-martinezs-death/.
American Oversight. “What We Know About How ICE Is Being Trained on the Use of Force.” February 17, 2026. https://americanoversight.org/what-we-know-about-how-ice-is-being-trained-on-the-use-of-force/.
Anderson, Meg. “Antifa Didn’t Storm The Capitol. Just Ask The Rioters.” NPR, March 2, 2021. https://www.npr.org/2021/03/02/972564176/antifa-didnt-storm-the-capitol-just-ask-the-rioters.
Anderson, Meg. “How One Minnesota School Is Bouncing Back After the ICE Surge.” NPR, March 22, 2026. https://www.npr.org/2026/03/22/nx-s1-5704351/minnesota-school-ice-surge-children-trauma.
Anderson, Meg. “ICE Officers Are Taking DNA Samples from Protesters They’ve Arrested.” NPR, March 19, 2026. https://www.npr.org/2026/03/18/nx-s1-5739257/ice-officers-dna-protesters-database.
Anderson, Meg, Jasmine Garsd, and Sarah Ventre. “Minnesotans Turn Out in the Frigid Cold to Protest Trump’s Immigration Crackdown.” NPR, January 23, 2026. https://www.npr.org/2026/01/23/nx-s1-5686733/minnesotans-day-of-ice-protests.
Anderson, Meg, and Jake Shore. “After the Minnesota Surge, ICE Is Moving to a Quieter Enforcement Approach.” NPR, April 4, 2026. https://www.npr.org/2026/04/04/nx-s1-5768273/after-minnesota-ice-surge-shift-to-quieter-enforcement.
Anderson, Zac. “‘For What?’ Vance Refuses to Apologize for Alex Pretti Claims.” USA Today, February 4, 2026. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2026/02/04/jd-vance-alex-pretti-assassin-terrorist-miller-noem/88516567007/.
AP News. “ICE Protesters Who Interrupted Minnesota Church Service Won’t Face State Charges, Prosecutor Says.” June 4, 2026. https://apnews.com/article/don-lemon-immigration-cities-church-ice-2df2d67dbfdd092a0a9728bcbce70665.
AP News. “Surge in Federal Officers in Minnesota Focuses on Alleged Fraud at Day Care Centers.” December 30, 2025. https://apnews.com/article/minnesota-fraud-immigration-enforcement-somali-76e246b70d582f1dd42f1242cf7d7a66.
Archie, Ayana. “Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey Have Been Subpoenaed by the DOJ.” NPR Illinois, January 20, 2026. https://www.nprillinois.org/2026-01-20/minnesota-gov-tim-walz-minneapolis-mayor-jacob-frey-have-been-subpoenaed-by-the-doj.
Arendt, Hannah. On Violence. Harvest Book. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1970.
Asenjo Domínguez, Alba. “Shackled, Transferred, Mocked: Woman, 23, Says She Gave in to Deportation After ‘Humiliating’ ICE Detention.” The Guardian, May 30, 2026. https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/30/ice-detention-immigration-journey.
Associated Press. “Things to Know About Somalis in Minnesota.” AP News, September 19, 2016. https://apnews.com/article/104573471f07430b98879d4e837fc65f.
Associated Press. “US Judge Pauses Termination of Deportation Protections for Some Somali Immigrants.” AP News, March 14, 2026. https://apnews.com/article/trump-immigration-somalia-temporary-protected-status-ruling-070706351d139e9ceb1f6031f25ec9a7.
Associated Press. Video Shows ICU Nurse Alex Pretti Honoring Veteran in Final Salute in 2024. YouTube, 2026. 55 sec. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aMXxOdY3FiE.
Axelrod, Jim. “Children ‘Held like Criminals’ Inside ICE Detention Center.” CBS News, May 31, 2026. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/children-held-like-criminals-inside-ice-detention-center/.
Back, Joseph. “ICE Arrests Basic Needs Volunteer.” Cottage Grove Journal, January 23, 2026. https://www.cottagegrovejournal.news/stories/ice-arrests-basic-needs-volunteer,175326.
Balsamo, Mike, and Steve Karnowski. “Federal Authorities Plan Operation in Minnesota Focusing on Somali Immigrants, AP Source Says.” AP News, December 2, 2025. https://apnews.com/article/minneapolis-st-paul-somalia-immigration-4c7468b0bdc6e23b510d4755c55b9294.
Bandura, Albert. “Moral Disengagement in the Perpetration of Inhumanities.” Personality and Social Psychology Review 3, no. 3 (1999): 193–209. https://doi.org/10.1207/s15327957pspr0303_3.
Barkan, Elliott Robert, ed. Immigrants in American History. ABC-CLIO, 2013. https://doi.org/10.5040/9798400668647.
Barnard, Robyn, Savi Arvey, Dylan Farrell-Bryan, et al. A New Era of ICE Family Prisons. Human Rights First and RAICES, 2026. https://cdn.sanity.io/files/1e7vpawz/production/dc99c82e1021f61af6af68e71b26a15e90540143.pdf.
Barnett, Sofia. “Fact Check: Video, Witnesses Contradict Critical Claims of Federal Officials in Pretti Shooting.” The Minnesota Star Tribune, January 25, 2026. https://www.startribune.com/fact-check-federal-officials-claims-about-fatal-minneapolis-shooting/601570444.
Barr, Luke, Laura Romero, and Bill Hutchinson. “‘It Is Wrong’: Witness in Court Docs Disputes DHS Account of Minneapolis Shooting.” ABC News, January 25, 2026. https://abcnews.com/US/wrong-witness-court-docs-disputes-dhs-account-minneapolis/story?id=129546666.
Barrett, Devlin, and Hamed Aleaziz. “Federal Agents Were Told FBI Will No Longer Investigate ICE Confrontations.” The New York Times, July 19, 2026. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/19/us/politics/fbi-ice-agents-investigations-shootings.html.
Barrón-López, Laura, and David Rohde. “Pentagon Orders More Active-Duty Soldiers to Ready for Possible Minneapolis Deployment.” MS NOW, January 22, 2026. https://www.ms.now/news/pentagon-soldiers-military-police-ft-bragg-minneapolis.
Barrow, Bill, and Nicholas Riccardi. “Minneapolis Shooting Scrambles Second Amendment Politics for Trump.” AP News, January 27, 2026. https://apnews.com/article/trump-pretti-minnesota-second-amendment-ice-ffef56cab9930e52273f8227251452f4.
Baude, Emily. “Columbia Heights and Community Taking Action as Federal Operations Continue.” KSTP.com 5 Eyewitness News, February 3, 2026. https://kstp.com/kstp-news/top-news/columbia-heights-and-community-taking-action-as-federal-operations-continue/.
Baumhardt, Alex. “Reporter’s Notebook: Minnesotans’ Whistles Are a Warning and a Bellwether for Oregon and the Nation.” Oregon Capital Chronicle, February 19, 2026. https://oregoncapitalchronicle.com/2026/02/19/reporters-note-minnesotans-whistles-are-a-warning-and-a-bellwether-for-oregon-and-the-nation/.
Becker, Amanda. “Alex Pretti Died as He Lived: Taking Care of Others.” The 19th, January 26, 2026. https://19thnews.org/2026/01/alex-pretti-minneapolis-ice-shooting/.
Bedayn, Jesse, and Michael Biesecker. “Texas Grand Jury Rejects Indictments in Fatal Shooting of US Citizen by Federal Immigration Agent.” AP News, February 25, 2026. https://apnews.com/article/texas-ice-shooting-martinez-death-grand-jury-e4882b787c7251cbf494be08976dbedd.
Beerbohm, Eric, and Ryan W. Davis. “Gaslighting Citizens.” American Journal of Political Science 67, no. 4 (2023): 867–79. https://doi.org/10.1111/ajps.12678.
Begley, Dug. “We Were Accidentally Sent Contract Details for Texas’ Dilley Detention Center. Here’s What We Found.” Houston Chronicle, May 20, 2026. https://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/immigration/article/dilley-family-child-detention-22246925.php.
Beitsch, Rebecca. “FBI Not Sharing Evidence in Alex Pretti Shooting, Minnesota Authorities Say.” The Hill, February 16, 2026. https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/5740289-fbi-pretti-shooting-minnesota-authorities/.
Beitsch, Rebecca. “Judge Lifts Order on Somalia TPS, Clearing Way for Deportations.” The Hill, August 14, 2026. https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/6030770-judge-lifts-somali-tps-stay-dhs/.
Bennett, Geoff, Kyle Midura, and Amalia Huot-Marchand. “Migrant Families Allege Children Held by ICE Face Unsafe and Unsanitary Conditions.” PBS News Hour, January 20, 2026. https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/migrant-families-allege-children-held-by-ice-face-unsafe-and-unsanitary-conditions.
Berger, Eric. “Disabled Activist and Guest of Ilhan Omar Says She Did Not Intend to Disrupt State of the Union.” The Guardian, February 26, 2026. https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/26/aliya-rahman-sotu-ilhan-omar.
Berkey, Kayla. “‘It’s Time for the Church to Be Courageous’: Minnesota Conference Lawsuit Gains Clergy Access to Those Detained by ICE.” United Church of Christ, March 24, 2026. https://www.ucc.org/its-time-for-the-church-to-be-courageous-minnesota-conference-lawsuit-gains-clergy-access-to-those-detained-by-ice/.
Berman, Sheri. “Civil Society and the Collapse of the Weimar Republic.” World Politics 49, no. 3 (1997): 401–29. https://doi.org/10.1353/wp.1997.0008.
Bettin, Anthony, Ubah Ali, Adam Duxter, and Esme Murphy. “DOJ Charges ICE Protesters with Conspiracy to Block Immigration Enforcement by Force.” CBS News, June 16, 2026. https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/news/us-attorneys-office-charges-opposing-immigration-enforcement/.
Biesecker, Michael, and Jesse Bedayn. “Unearthed Videos Show Alex Pretti Scuffling with Federal Officers in Minneapolis Days Before His Death.” Associated Press via PBS News, January 29, 2026. https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/unearthed-videos-show-alex-pretti-scuffling-with-federal-officers-in-minneapolis-days-before-his-death.
Biesecker, Michael, Jim Mustian, and Jack Brook. “Feds Open a Perjury Probe into ICE Officers’ Testimony About the Shooting of a Venezuelan Man.” AP News, February 13, 2026. https://apnews.com/article/immigration-prosecutors-assault-shooting-minneapolis-charges-d713836a06471af9f38ee6ee8976a20c.
Biesecker, Michael, Jim Mustian, and Giovanna Dell’Orto. “Family and Neighbors Mourn Woman Who Was Shot by ICE Agent and Made Minneapolis Home.” AP News, January 8, 2026. https://apnews.com/article/ice-shooting-minneapolis-minnesota-9aa822670b705c89906f2c699f1d16c5.
Biesecker, Michael, Rebecca Santana, and Alanna Durkin Richer. “The Justice Department Has Opened a Federal Civil Rights Probe into the Killing of Alex Pretti.” AP News, January 30, 2026. https://apnews.com/article/minneapolis-ice-fbi-alex-pretti-immigration-65a963816603a08bbc9db83961dd173f.
Biesecker, Michael, Tim Sullivan, and Jim Mustian. “The Man Killed by a US Border Patrol Officer in Minneapolis Was an ICU Nurse, Family Says.” AP News, January 24, 2026. https://apnews.com/article/immigration-enforcement-minnesota-protester-alex-pretti-15ade7de6e19cb0291734e85dac763dc.
Blake, Matthew. “With Minneapolis on Edge, Politicians and Some Advocates Call for Peaceful Protest.” MinnPost, January 8, 2026. https://www.minnpost.com/metro/2026/01/with-minneapolis-on-edge-politicians-and-some-advocates-call-for-peaceful-protest-in-aftermath-of-ice-shooting-of-renee-good/.
Blake, Suzanne. “Fox News Host Pushes Back on Trump Admin’s Alex Pretti Narrative.” Newsweek, January 26, 2026. https://www.newsweek.com/fox-news-host-pushes-back-on-trump-admins-alex-pretti-narrative-11419609.
Blitzer, Wolf, and Pamela Brown, hosts. “Any Moment, Update on ICE Shooting of Woman in Minneapolis; Minneapolis Leaders to Call on FBI to Allow State Officials to Investigate Good’s Killing; Mayor Gives Update on Shooting of Woman in Minneapolis. Aired 10-10:30a ET.” The Situation Room. CNN, January 9, 2026. 30 minutes. https://transcripts.cnn.com/show/sitroom/date/2026-01-09/segment/01.
Blume, Paul. “ICE in Minnesota: From 4,000 Agents to 400.” FOX 9, February 25, 2026. https://www.fox9.com/news/ice-minnesota-immigration-agents-left-feb-25-2026.
Bogel-Burroughs, Nicholas, Ann Hinga Klein, and Dan Simmons. “Who Was Renee Good, the Woman Killed by an ICE Agent in Minneapolis?” The New York Times, January 10, 2026. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/10/us/rennee-good-ice-shooting-minnesota.html.
Bogel-Burroughs, Nicholas, Mitch Smith, and Jacey Fortin. “More Agents Head to Minnesota as U.S. Takes Over Shooting Investigation.” The New York Times, January 8, 2026. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/08/us/minnesota-ice-shooting-news.html.
Bolstad, Erika. “Democratic AGs Stress Importance of Citizen-Generated Evidence in Challenging ICE.” Stateline, January 27, 2026. https://stateline.org/2026/01/27/democratic-ags-stress-importance-of-citizen-generated-evidence-in-challenging-ice/.
Borroto, Gianna. “Government’s Move to Terminate Flores Agreement Could Leave Immigrant Children Unprotected.” American Immigration Council, May 22, 2024. https://www.americanimmigrationcouncil.org/blog/terminate-flores-agreement-could-leave-immigrant-children-unprotected/.
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