US EditionThe Minneapolis Mayor ‘Grabbed the Megaphone’ and Told ICE to Leave His City. Trump Doubled Down Instead
Mayor Frey called out ICE after a fatal shooting during immigration enforcement, highlighting local opposition as 56% of Americans viewed the incident as excessive force, a CNN poll found.
- Last week, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey publicly told federal agents `Get the f**k out of Minneapolis`, propelling him into the national spotlight as he challenged Immigration and Customs Enforcement .
- Since Dec. 1, ICE raids intensified and Signal volunteer networks formed to track unmarked vehicles after video showed ICE agent Jonathan Ross shooting Renee Good near George Floyd Square.
- In federal court on Wednesday, a federal judge declined immediate emergency relief as Frey and Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison filed a lawsuit accusing federal agents of warrantless arrests and excessive force.
- Public opinion has shifted against ICE enforcement, with polls showing 51% to 31% of Americans say it makes cities less safe and 56% view Renee Good's killing as inappropriate force.
- The conflict is the latest in a long string of Minnesota crises, as volunteer 'commuting' networks use Signal to tail unmarked ICE vehicles and mobilize neighborhood response.
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‘Not backing down’: How the Minneapolis mayor’s response to ICE could become a Democratic blueprint
Jacob Frey delivered a stern message one week ago to federal agents following the deadly shooting of a Minnesota woman who was protesting their efforts to round up immigrants in the state. “Get the f**k out of Minneapolis,” Frey said.
Minneapolis has become the epicenter of the protest against the anti-immigration policies of Donald Trump, who will be one year in the White House next Tuesday. The outrage ignited last week. The spark was the murder of Renee Nicole Good, a 37-year-old U.S. mother of family and poet, at the hands of an ICE agent. Trump’s government came out in defense of the official. More anger The mobilization had as its slogan “ICE, Out Forever,” which in Eng…
Jacob Frey, Minneapolis’ Jewish mayor, returns to the spotlight after ICE shooting in his city – The American Israelite Newspaper
Courtesy of JTA. Photo credit: Richard Tsong-Taatarii/The Minnesota Star Tribune via Getty ImagesMinneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey speaks at a news conference following a shooting in Minneapolis, Minn. by an ICE agent, on Jan. 7, 2026 (JTA) — Minneapolis’ Jewish mayor Jacob Frey is once again in the spotlight after he delivered a heated message to federal immigration forces on Jan. 7 after an ICE officer shot and killed a 37-year-old woman: “Get out …
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