Minnesota Governor Tim Walz speaks astatine a property league astatine the State Emergency Operations Center successful Blaine, Minn. connected Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026.
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The U.S. Justice Department is investigating Minnesota officials including Governor Tim Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey implicit an alleged conspiracy to impede migration agents, CBS News reported connected Friday, citing aggregate sources acquainted with the matter.
The probe by the Justice Department stems from erstwhile statements made by Walz and Frey astir the thousands of Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers and Border Patrol agents deployed to the Minneapolis portion successful caller weeks, CBS News said.
The Trump medication has sent astir 3,000 national agents to Minnesota.
The Justice Department did not instantly respond to a petition for comment.
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