Minnesota Attorney General (AG) Keith Ellison (D) has sued Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R) for allegedly delaying the extradition of a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent.
Minnesota’s Attorney General has filed a lawsuit against Texas Governor Greg Abbott, accusing him of delaying the extradition of an ICE agent charged with multiple crimes in Minnesota. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: - DETAIL: Christian Castro, an ICE agent, is currently in Texas custody. He was charged with four counts of second-degree assault and one count of falsely reporting a crime. Castro allegedly shot a Venezuelan migrant through a residential door. Castro claimed that the victim attacked him. Minnesota officials argue that Governor Abbott has withheld the extradition warrant for nearly three months, in violation of the U.S. Constitution, specifically Article 4, Section 2, Clause 2: “A Person charged in any State with Treason,…Open
President Trump claimed without evidence that Minnesota’s Democratic government was “behind” a cyberattack on the state’s own water systems. Investigators believe Iran is likely responsible.
In a press conference earlier this week, Walz said the deportation of Tou Lue Vang did not make Americans safer – despite recognizing he committed “horrific crimes.”
President Donald Trump threw his weight behind MyPillow founder Mike Lindell in the Minnesota governor's race, issuing what he called his "complete and total endorsement" on Truth Social, only to see the state Republican Party publicly reject the move within hours. The endorsement, posted Wednesday, praised Lindell as "one of America's greatest and most hard […] The post Trump endorses MyPillow founder Mike Lindell for Minnesota governor as state GOP pushes back appeared first on American Almanac .
President Donald Trump threw his weight behind MyPillow founder Mike Lindell in the Minnesota governor's race, issuing what he called his "complete and total endorsement" on Truth Social, only to see the state Republican Party publicly reject the move within hours. The endorsement, posted Wednesday, praised Lindell as "one of America's greatest and most hard working Patriots" and urged Minnesota voters to back him in a Republican primary already underway. But the Minnesota GOP fired back with a formal statement warning that Lindell is not the candidate best positioned to win in November, citing his finances, his third-place finish at the state convention, and his recent move to Texas. The split marks a rare open break between a state…Open
He is a close ally of President Trump and has been a leading proponent of the election denial movement, which falsely claims that voting machines are often rigged.