The political tensions have also ignited pushback from other lawmakers and community advocates. Minnesota Democratic officials and immigrant rights supporters have rallied in opposition to the administration’s immigration enforcement policies, citing concerns over civil liberties and the treatment of Somali Americans and other immigrant communities. (cbsnews.com)
At the same time, the controversies have spurred legal and political challenges. Local authorities and progressive members of Congress have criticized the use of federal law enforcement tactics, including threats — reported by some federal officials — to deploy military authorities under the Insurrection Act amid protests and unrest in Minneapolis. Legal challenges to these measures are ongoing
