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Tom Emmer criticizes Minnesota officials after ICE demonstrators interrupt church service

Tom Emmer criticizes Minnesota officials after ICE demonstrators interrupt church service

House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) has criticized local leaders in Minnesota for what he sees as a failure to enforce the law, particularly in light of recent disruptions during a church service in St. Paul. Emmer expressed his discontent, stating it’s “totally unacceptable” for individuals to disturb a place of worship. During an appearance […]

Minnesota Attorney General dismisses DOJ FACE Act allegations related to Don Lemon and anti-ICE demonstrators

Minnesota Attorney General dismisses DOJ FACE Act allegations related to Don Lemon and anti-ICE demonstrators

Minnesota Attorney General Responds to Anti-ICE Protest Claims Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison is rejecting assertions that anti-ICE demonstrators who disrupted church services over the weekend have broken federal laws cited by the Justice Department. Officials from the Justice Department are looking into whether those who interrupted worship at St. Paul’s Cities Church on Sunday […]

Minnesota judge prohibits federal agents from using tear gas on nonviolent demonstrators

Minnesota judge prohibits federal agents from using tear gas on nonviolent demonstrators

Judge Restricts Federal Actions Against Protesters in Minneapolis A Minnesota judge has prohibited federal agents from detaining or using tear gas against peaceful demonstrators who aren’t obstructing law enforcement during Operation Metro Surge in Minneapolis. This ruling, issued by U.S. District Judge Kate Menendez, comes in light of ongoing protests and tensions in the city […]

Cleric in Iran advocates for capital punishment for arrested demonstrators

Cleric in Iran advocates for capital punishment for arrested demonstrators

Iranian clerics have demanded the death penalty for those detained during a nationwide crackdown on protesters, amidst ongoing unrest against the Iranian regime. This statement comes shortly after President Trump warned that the U.S. might intervene if the protesters face violence. In a sermon broadcasted on state radio, Ahmad Khatami reportedly incited chants from attendees, […]

Iran’s judicial system indicates rapid trials and executions for demonstrators

Iran's judicial system indicates rapid trials and executions for demonstrators

On Wednesday, Iran’s attorney general indicated that swift trials and executions are in the works for individuals detained during nationwide protests, despite warnings from US President Trump. Gholamhossein Mohseni-Ejei’s remarks coincided with activists alerting that hangings of detainees could take place shortly. The Human Rights Defenders News Agency, based in the US, reported that security […]