- Minnesota Governor Tim Walz is addressing concerns about immigration enforcement practices in the state, particularly focusing on actions related to citizen arrests.
- Governor Walz has reached out to encourage South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem to reconsider and potentially revise the current immigration enforcement approach employed in Minnesota.
- The initiative follows reports of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) engaging in what Walz describes as “unlawful practices” that have resulted in wrongful arrests of citizens.
- Walz is seeking clarification on the rights of citizens to ensure that such incidents are prevented in the future.
- The governor’s actions reflect a broader concern for upholding justice and the proper legal processes within immigration protocols in Minnesota.
Source: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/walz-urges-noem-reassess-immigration-enforcement-strategy-minnesota-alleged-citizen-arrests)