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The Campaign to Crush Free Speech in Minnesota
Clashes among ICE, protesters, and politicians are testing Americans’ commitment to open discourse.
Greg Lukianoff
Trump Declares a Legal War on Sanctuary Cities
Reports say the Justice Department is investigating Tim Walz and Jacob Frey for obstructing ICE. The Constitution says they’re within their rights.
Jed Rubenfeld
I Joined ICE Watch
Everyday citizens are tasked with 5 a.m. patrol shifts, license plate–tracking, and rapid response teams.
Olivia Reingold
Minneapolis Isn’t a Movie
There is a pervasive sense that ICE agents are more like cartoon villains than legitimate law enforcement. The killing of Renee Nicole Good proved this…
Kat Rosenfield
The Killing of Renee Good—and a City on Edge
Minneapolis is the site of the largest ICE operation in history. Residents have responded by forming neighborhood watch groups. Now one of them is dead.
Olivia Reingold
The ICE Shooter’s Trauma Is No Defense
Law enforcement officers must bring reasonable judgment to every encounter, no matter their past experiences.
Elliot Ackerman
How Minnesota Became the Center of Everything
Minnesota is ‘perfectly purple,’ so we are in the bull’s-eye of America’s deeply frayed and fractured politics.
Dave Kansas
The Legal Stakes for the Minneapolis ICE Shooter
Is he immune from prosecution? Can he justify the second and third shots in court? Here’s a legal analysis.
Jed Rubenfeld
The Fall of Tim Walz Is a Comedy Turned Tragedy
The Minnesota governor was supposed to exemplify Midwestern masculinity. But his poor performance and a massive fraud scandal destroyed his prospects.
Dave Kansas
Minnesota Vice: How Corruption Took Hold in My State
The massive Somali scam shows how much has changed in the place where I grew up—and not for the better.
Dave Kansas
Putting Clan over Country Will Ruin America
The Minnesota fraud scheme shows that only full assimilation can change certain immigrants’ sectarian tendencies.
Ayaan Hirsi Ali
The Shooting at Annunciation School—and Our Troubled Times
What comfort can there be after so many tragic, targeted killings, which are occurring with alarming frequency?
Dave Kansas
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