ICE detains U.S. citizens as it carries out aggressive immigration operation in Minneapolis

WBUR | By Here & Now Newsroom

Published January 20, 2026 at 11:51 AM EST

Federal law enforcement officers knock on the door of a house on Sunday, Jan. 18, 2026, in St. Paul, Minn. (Yuki Iwamura/AP)

Here & Now‘s Robin Young checks in with Minnesota Public Radio’s Matt Sepic about what’s happening in Minnesota, where a surge of immigration agents has sparked days of conflict and controversy.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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