This collection brings together Just Security’s ongoing analysis and commentary on Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) operations in Minnesota and in other states. Contributors examine the legal frameworks governing immigration law enforcement, assess the factual and evidentiary records as it develops, and outline next steps.
- Todd Howland, Apply the Minnesota Protocol to ICE’s Summary Executions (April 28, 2026)
- Chris Hardee, The Deeper Problem with ICE’s Arrest Warrants (March 4, 2026)
- Chris Hardee, ICE Administrative Warrants and the Fourth Amendment: A Response to the DHS General Counsel (Feb. 20, 2026)
- Ryan Goodman and Sophia Khoroushi, The Taken: Inside the ICE Detention Pipeline for US Citizens and Residents: From Minnesota to Texas (Feb. 11, 2026)
- Amit Jain, Mary Holper and Ahilan Arulanantham, Congress Should Stop DHS’s Lawless Misuse of Mandatory Immigration Detention (Feb. 11, 2026)
- Just Security, Expert Survey on DHS, CBP, and ICE Reforms (Feb. 7, 2026)
- Ryan Goodman, Ten Simple Questions for Congress to Ask Senior Immigration Officials in Public Hearings (Feb. 6, 2026)
- Ryan Goodman, Sophia Khoroushi, Angela Avonce, and Justin Hendrix, Minnesota ICE Enforcement: Tracking Alleged Constitutional Violations in Court (Feb. 5, 2026)
- Daniel Altman, CBP Was a Leader in Transparency. Can It Still Restore that Reputation? (Feb. 4, 2026)
- Hannah James, DHS Warrantless Home Entry Memo’s Fourth Amendment Problem (Feb. 3, 2026)
- Andrew Weissman and Ryan Goodman, The Top 10 Questions the Trump Administration Needs to Answer About Minnesota (Jan. 27, 2026)
- Tom Joscelyn and Ryan Goodman, The Smearing of Alex Pretti and NSPM-7 (Jan. 26, 2026)
- Julia Gegenheimer, What a Proper Investigation of Alex Pretti’s Killing Would Look Like (Jan. 24, 2026)
- Julia Gegenheimer, Emerging Evidence Provides Basis for Opening Investigation of ICE Agent Who Killed Renee Good (Jan. 22, 2026)
- Jonathan Wroblewski, The New Civil Rights “Backstop”: How DAs and AGs Can and Must Investigate ICE Abuses (Jan. 19, 2026)
- Ryan Goodman, DHS, DOJ and Customs & Border Patrol Policies: Use of Deadly Force and Moving Vehicles (Jan. 11, 2026)
- Samantha Trepel, DOJ’s Dangerous Silence in the Face of Federal Immigration Agents’ Violent Tactics (Jan. 8, 2026)
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