SECURITYJul 6 · 14:36 UTCMINNPOST MINNEAPOLISEllen J. Kennedy

From ‘neighboring’ to justice: Operation Metro Surge

Minnesota experienced widespread arrests and deportations under ICE's Operation Metro Surge, with 5,000 people detained and $700 million in lost revenue. The operations, criticized for violating constitutional amendments and international human rights laws, targeted cities with large immigrant populations and resulted in nearly 200,000 arrests nationwide by early 2026.

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