MN state lawmakers decry ICE tactics toward U.S. citizens

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MN state lawmakers decry ICE tactics toward U.S. citizens

Flanked by Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor (DFL) lawmakers from across the Twin Cities, Nasra Ahmed broke down in tears Wednesday as she recounted sharing a cell with a fellow U.S.-born citizen, a Native American woman who also detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement at the federal Whipple Building at Fort Snelling. “She had gashes on her face. They had shattered her (car) windows,” said Ahmed, 23, a Somali-American who spent two …

U.S. Citizen Recounts Horrowing Ordeal After ICE Wrongfully Detained, Assaulted Her: 'My Body Still Hurts'

Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor (DFL) lawmakers are calling for urgent accountability after a 23-year-old U.S. citizen, Nasra Ahmed, testified that she was wrongfully arrested, violently assaulted, and detained for two days by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents. In a statement shared on Instagram (@mnhousedfl), the Minnesota House DFL described Ahmed’s experience as “unacceptable and heartbreaking,” adding: “This cannot keep happ…