For Columbia Heights school in crosshairs of ICE surge, recovery will be a slow process

EXCLUSIVE: ICE remains committed to mission in Minnesota after surge despite attacks, field director says

Share This StoryWhile Border Czar Tom Homan said that most of the 3,000 federal agents involved in Operation Metro Surge will be leaving Minnesota, some officers will remain amid the lingering anti-ICE unrest — including those investigating fraud and the storming of a St. Paul church by anti-ICE agitators. Alpha News has been the only Minnesota media organization granted a behind-the-scenes look at the work ICE officers do in the state. Alpha Ne…

Rash: NYT columnist calls out state ‘terror’ in Minnesota

A court ruling and M. Gessen, a New York Times columnist and expert on authoritarianism, offer unflinching reflections on Operation Metro Surge.

COMMENTARY: Envisioning the road to recovery in Minnesota

We start with a collective sigh of relief as the federal government draws down the number of immigration agents sent here for Operation Metro Surge.

A timeline of Operation Metro Surge

“Operation Metro Surge,” the incursion of 3,000 federal immigration agents into Minnesota in what the Department of Homeland Security called “the largest DHS operation ever,” began in December, when Minnesota became the focus of President Donald Trump’s deportation efforts. Trump had turned his attention to Minnesota after a right-wing media outlet published unsubstantiated allegations that […]

For Columbia Heights school in crosshairs of ICE surge, recovery will be a slow process

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