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February 1, 2026judicialImmigration

Federal Judge Denies Minnesota's Request to Halt ICE Operations

A federal judge denied Minnesota's motion to halt ICE operations statewide during an ongoing lawsuit, ruling that the state had not demonstrated irreparable harm sufficient to warrant a preliminary injunction. The case stemmed from the Minneapolis ICE operation that resulted in two lawmaker deaths. ICE operations continued under the court's order.