Immigration Enforcement in Minnesota

SOURCE www.foxnews.com
ACLU lawyer criticizes President Trump for deporting illegal immigrants to El Salvador prison. Five Minnesota sheriff’s offices sign agreements with ICE for immigration enforcement, despite state's sanctuary policies. Programs include identifying and deporting eligible illegal immigrants and task force model.

Key Points

  • ACLU lawyer criticizes Trump for deporting illegal immigrants to El Salvador prison
  • Five Minnesota sheriff’s offices sign agreements with ICE for immigration enforcement
  • Programs include identifying and deporting eligible illegal immigrants and task force model
  • Significant increase in immigrant detentions reported in Freeborn County

Pros

  • Increased cooperation between local law enforcement and ICE
  • Opportunity for local officers to participate in ICE training sessions

Cons

  • Potential drawbacks highlighted by Minnesota Attorney General's office