Federal prosecutors issued grand jury subpoenas to multiple Minnesota officials, including the governor and mayors of Minneapolis and St. Paul, as part of an investigation into potential obstruction of federal immigration enforcement. The subpoenas seek records related to public statements made by these officials. The probe is focused on the possible violation of a conspiracy statute, with officials, such as Mayor Frey, characterizing the investigation as a political tactic. The Justice Department has pushed back against state efforts to halt immigration enforcement operations in the area, arguing that such actions are “legally frivolous.”
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The news that the US Justice Department is probing Minnesota Governor Walz and other officials, according to a source, is, frankly, a bit much to swallow, especially given the current state of affairs. It’s a gut punch when you consider the political climate, economic concerns, and what feels like an ongoing erosion of societal norms. It’s tough to ignore the feeling that everything is upside down.
This situation follows a pattern that seems increasingly familiar. We’ve seen, time and again, how institutions are being used, or at least perceived to be used, to target political opponents. The idea that this is all a carefully orchestrated smear campaign aimed at Walz isn’t far-fetched, considering the backdrop of political maneuvering and, let’s be honest, outright retaliation.… Continue reading
In response to the Wednesday shooting in Minneapolis involving an ICE agent, Governor Walz has authorized the Minnesota National Guard to support local and state law enforcement. The National Guard will focus on protecting critical infrastructure and safeguarding public safety, allowing local law enforcement to focus on community safety and investigations. The Minnesota State Patrol has also mobilized its Mobile Response Team. While Mayor Frey and Governor Walz condemned the shooting, the FBI has taken control of the investigation.
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Matt Underwood
Minnesota National Guard Staged: Walz Aims to Protect Property, Infrastructure, and Maintain Order
In response to the Wednesday shooting in Minneapolis involving an ICE agent, Governor Walz has authorized the Minnesota National Guard to support local and state law enforcement. The National Guard will focus on protecting critical infrastructure and safeguarding public safety, allowing local law enforcement to focus on community safety and investigations. The Minnesota State Patrol has also mobilized its Mobile Response Team. While Mayor Frey and Governor Walz condemned the shooting, the FBI has taken control of the investigation.
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