Coverage dated January 19, 2026

Keith Ellison Defends Church Storming As 'Free Speech' After ICE Protest Shuts Down Worship

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Keith Ellison defends church disruption as free speech amid ICE protests.

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  1. Townhall

    Keith Ellison Defends Church Storming As 'Free Speech' After ICE Protest Shuts Down Worship (opens Townhall)

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    Keith Ellison defends church disruption as free speech amid ICE protests.

  2. The Washington Free Beacon

    ‘They’re Getting Tender About a Church Service’: Minnesota AG Keith Ellison Defends Left-Wing Agitators Who Stormed Minnesota Church (opens The Washington Free Beacon)

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    Minnesota attorney general Keith Ellison (D.) defended the group of anti-ICE agitators who stormed a St. Paul church on Sunday, telling former CNN host Don Lemon—who accompanied the agitators and boasted of conducting "reconnaissance" ahead of the stunt—that critics of the incident were "getting ten…

  3. Hot Air

    AG Ellison: Disrupting That Church Was 'First Amendment Activity' (opens Hot Air)

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    Keith Ellison defends protesters disrupting a church, calling it 'First Amendment activity'.

  4. Breitbart News

    Ellison on Church Protest: I'm Frustrated by ICE 'Escalating Into Our State' (opens Breitbart News)

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    On Monday's broadcast of CNN's "OutFront," Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison (D) responded to a question on whether he is frustrated by people | Clips

  5. Breitbart News

    Keith Ellison on Church Protest: No One ‘Immune from the Voice of the Public’ (opens Breitbart News)

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    Minnesota AG Keith Ellison defended anti-ICE protesters storming a church in Minnesota: "None of us are immune from the voice of the public."

  6. Breitbart News

    Ellison: Church Protest Is Free Speech and Is Trump's Fault and 'I Don't Know What Happened' (opens Breitbart News)

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    On Monday's broadcast of CNN's "OutFront," Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison (D) defended people barging into a church in St. Paul as "First | Clips

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