Minnesota sues Trump administration over shootings, including deaths of Alex Pretti and Renee Good
The lawsuit challenges federal agencies for blocking state access to key evidence in three shootings during Operation Metro Surge, citing unconstitutional withholding and lack of cooperation.
- Minnesota officials filed a federal lawsuit accusing the Trump administration of withholding evidence in three shootings by federal officers, including two fatal cases.
- The state says the federal government broke its promise to cooperate with investigations and is seeking a court order to force compliance.
- The shootings are tied to a large-scale immigration crackdown , which has faced strong criticism and raised concerns about officers’ conduct.
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Bondi's Department Of Obstruction Aims To Protect Killers Of Pretti And Good
For many weeks, we’ve been waiting for charges to emerge from Minnesota in the killings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti by masked federal agents during Operation Metro Surge. The investigation has gone conspicuously quiet.Now we know why.Minnesota prosecutors filed a lawsuit Tuesday in D.C. federal court that lays out what’s been happening behind the scenes. The federal government has forced Minnesota to run the gauntlet just to obtain basic evide…
JUST IN: Minnesota Sues Trump Administration Over ICE-Involved Shootings - Walz Says He's Building Case with Leftist Nonprofits and the UN
The State of Minnesota has filed a lawsuit against the Trump Administration in its ongoing attempt to investigate ICE and CBP agents who were involved in shootings during law enforcement activities.
Eyes widen as blue state declares war on Trump admin to hold ICE accountable
They asked nicely at first. After an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent shot and killed Renee Good, a 37-year-old mother of three who’d recently moved to Minneapolis, local law enforcement officials requested a partnership with the federal government to investigate the case, as they’d done in past shootings involving federal agents.When the Trump administration refused to cooperate, Minnesota prosecutors ratcheted up their efforts. They s…
Minnesota sues DOJ and DHS over refusal to provide shootings evidence
Minnesota sued the US Department of Justice (DOJ) and US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Tuesday over its refusal to provide state investigators with access to evidence regarding three shootings by DHS in the state. The complaint alleges that DHS and DOJ have unlawfully denied the state’s requests for evidence pertaining to the shootings. According to the state, it has a legal right to investigate the shootings that took place, assertin…
Minnesota sues Trump administration over access to evidence in shootings by federal agents
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison announces a lawsuit with Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty on March 24, 2026 against the Trump administration seeking evidence in the shootings of three people by federal immigration agents. (Photo by Max Nesterak/Minnesota Reformer)Minnesota prosecutors escalated their fight with the Trump administration over Operation Metro Surge on Tuesday, filing a lawsuit seeking to force the federal government …
Minnesota Kicks Off Legal Battle With Trump Administration to Hold ICE Shooters Accountable
With the Trump administration refusing to identify agents or share evidence, the case is a game of constitutional chicken: states’ rights versus federal immunity.
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