Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison on Homan: ‘I Did Not Negotiate’

Minnesota Attorney General Ellison denies making any ICE agreement deal with border czar Homan

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison disputes border czar Tom Homan's claims about a new ICE notification agreement for county jails.

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison on Homan: ‘I did not negotiate’

WASHINGTON – White House border czar Tom Homan’s conciliatory tone masked the fact that he is asking for a quid pro quo from Minnesota to ramp down “Operation Metro Surge,” the immigrant crackdown in the state. Perhaps the most important ask from Homan during his talks with state officials centers on the issue of “detainers.” Those are requests from federal immigration agents to state prisons and local jails to hold undocumented inmates after th…