Five Minnesota Democratic Leaders Issued Subpoenas by DOJ

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Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and several other Democratic leaders in the state have been issued subpoenas by the federal government, according to multiple reports, the latest in a series of federal actions involving Minnesota under the Trump administration as its crackdown on immigration enforcement continues.

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Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey was also subpoenaed, as was St. Paul Mayor Kaohly Her, Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison and Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty, the New York Times reports.

CNN reported the investigation is into “possible obstruction of federal officers during recent protests” in the state after the killing of Renee Good by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent.

This is a developing story and will be updated.

Source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/mikestunson/2026/01/20/gov-walz-mayor-frey-subpoenaed-amid-ice-clash-in-minnesota/