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Gov. Tim Walz: 'Sorry would really help'
Gov. Walz emphasized the 30-year practice of Minnesota prisons transferring released inmates to ICE custody for serious undocumented offenders, highlighting state-federal cooperation.
- Gov. Tim Walz defended Minnesota's cooperation with ICE, emphasizing partnership and stating `we're not the enemy`, during a Minnesota Newspaper Association luncheon.
- This month, a surge of ICE activity in Minnesota drew documentation from citizen storytellers and professional journalists, prompting Gov. Walz to call it an `egregious breach of how justice should work`.
- One day, Gov. Tim Walz said history may view Minnesota’s moment as transformative, noting that the world is watching and immigration enforcement and law truly matter.
- Walz urged a calmer federal response, asking DHS to allow BCA investigations of the shootings and to drop the probe of Renee Good's surviving wife.
- Walz said on Jan. 29, 2026, that Minnesotans demand truth and emphasized the importance of following immigration law, while thanking journalists for their coverage.
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Gov. Tim Walz: 'Sorry would really help'
BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. — A thaw between the state and federal government and other recent developments have brought hope and a sense of optimism that a chaos-producing surge of immigration enforcement in the state could be brought under control — but one thing still is missing, Gov. Tim Walz told a convention of journalists. An apology. “Sometimes you just need to say you’re sorry,” Walz said. “Sorry would really help.” Walz spoke Thursday, Jan. 2…
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