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Why Minneapolis has become such a flashpoint amid ICE deployments

Operation Metro Surge deployed 2,000 federal agents targeting criminal undocumented immigrants amid protests and two fatal shootings, affecting Minneapolis' Somali American community.

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Minneapolis is the latest in a growing list of largely Democrat-led cities being targeted by the Trump administration, with thousands of masked and armed agents on the streets, raiding business and homes, purportedly targeting criminals illegally in the United States.

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Why Minneapolis has become such a flashpoint amid ICE deployments

The Trump administration has deployed federal troops to several U.S. cities in the past year — mostly Democrat-led, mostly under the guise of unsubstantiated claims that illegal immigrants are terrorizing those cities with crime. But Minneapolis has seen the largest troop deployment and the worst violence.

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CBC News broke the news in Canada on Tuesday, January 27, 2026.
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