Operation Metro Surge: 2,000 Agents Deployed to Minneapolis
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Location
Minneapolis-Saint Paul, Minnesota
Date
January 6, 2026
Department
Department of Homeland Security
Agency Type
Source
Wikipedia
Description
DHS announced 'largest immigration enforcement operation ever carried out,' deploying 2,000 agents to Minneapolis-Saint Paul. Three shootings by federal agents occurred within three weeks, with Minneapolis Police Chief noting two of three 2026 homicides were by federal immigration agents.
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