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Coverage dated January 5, 2026

Trump administration plans aggressive immigration crackdown with 2,000 agents in Minnesota amid welfare fraud scandal

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By Priscilla Alvarez, Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration is deploying around 2,000 federal agents to Minneapolis as part of an immigration crackdown on the heels of a welfare fraud scandal in Minnesota, according to two law enforcement officials.

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  1. KTVZ Bend

    Trump administration plans aggressive immigration crackdown with 2,000 agents in Minnesota amid welfare fraud scandal (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    By Priscilla Alvarez, Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration is deploying around 2,000 federal agents to Minneapolis as part of an immigration crackdown on the heels of a welfare fraud scandal in Minnesota, according to two law enforcement officials.

  2. KEYT Santa Barbara

    2,000 federal agents are being deployed to Minneapolis in an escalated immigration push. Here’s what we know (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    KEYT Santa Barbara's feed description

    By Danya Gainor, Priscilla Alvarez, CNN (CNN) — Around 2,000 federal agents are being deployed to Minneapolis as part of the Trump administration’s

  3. The Guardian

    Trump administration escalates attack on Minnesota with more immigration agents (opens The Guardian)

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    Another 2,000 ICE and homeland security agents will reportedly head to the state, targeting immigrant populations

  4. The Daily Signal

    Trump Administration Is Sending 2,000 Immigration Agents to Minneapolis Following Fraud Reports (opens The Daily Signal)

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    The Trump administration is deploying about 2,000 federal agents to Minnesota following an investigation that revealed large-scale fraud.

  5. WISH-TV Indianapolis

    Feds ramp up immigration enforcement in Minneapolis (opens WISH-TV Indianapolis)

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    WISH-TV Indianapolis's feed description

    Trump administration deploys 2,000 federal agents to Minneapolis in immigration crackdown after welfare fraud scandal. Somali community targeted.

  6. MinnPost

    Up to 2,000 federal agents are deploying to Minneapolis (opens MinnPost)

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    The deployment of federal agents in the Twin Cities is in response to an ongoing immigration crackdown and fraud probes.

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