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Hennepin County attorney’s office charged him with 4 counts of second-degree #assault earlier this month.

“Today’s arrest is a critical step forward in our prosecution of Mr. Castro,” Mary Moriarty, the Hennepin County attorney, said in a statement.

#law #Trump #immigration #Minnesota #CivilRights #UseOfForce #ExcessiveForce #PoliceBrutality #ICE #CBP #Sturmabteilung #StateSponsoredTerrorism #MafiaState #AbuseOfPower #authoritarianism #autocracy #despotism #dictatorship #fascism #tyranny

Nonilex May 29

#ICE Agent Charged in #Minnesota #Shooting Is #Arrested in Texas

Law enforcement officials from Minnesota & Texas on Friday arrested an #Immigration & Customs Enforcement agent accused of shooting a #Venezuelan immigrant this year & lying about it.

The agent, Christian Castro, 52, was arrested in Texas after investigators from the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension tracked him down.

#law #Trump #immigration #UseOfForce #PoliceBrutality #Sturmabteilung #fascism
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/29/us/ice-agent-arrested-minnesota-shooting-immigrant.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share

ICE Agent Wanted in Minneapolis Shooting Is Captured in Texas

Christian Castro, who had been charged with assault in the shooting of a Venezuelan man during the immigration crackdown in Minnesota, was taken into custody Friday morning.

The New York Times

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Nonilex May 19

The #policy had led to remarkable scenes within the #immigration #courts at 26 Federal Plaza in downtown #Manhattan, as #immigrants attending court for routine hearings were suddenly detained &, sometimes, dragged away from their families. Protesters began to attend in droves & some — including Lander — were arrested alongside the immigrants.

#law #SafeSpace #Constitution #CivilRights #DueProcess #UseOfForce #Trump #AbuseOfPower #MafiaState #ICE #CBP #Sturmabteilung #WhiteSupremacy

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Nonilex May 19

Opponents of the #Trump admin, including #BradLander, the fmr comptroller of NYC who is running for #Congress as a #Democrat, said the letter amounted to an admission of a “bombshell lie” that had been used as a rationale for the detention of thousands of #immigrants.

#law #immigration #courts #SafeSpace #Constitution #CivilRights #DueProcess #UseOfForce #AbuseOfPower #MafiaState #ICE #CBP #Sturmabteilung #WhiteSupremacy

Nonilex May 19

Should have happened a year ago

Judge Bars #ICE From Making #Immigration Arrests at #Courts in #NewYork

The #Trump admin’s practice of detaining immigrants at federal #courthouses [#entrapment] has stirred outrage.

#law #SafeSpace #Constitution #CivilRights #DueProcess #UseOfForce #HumanRights #AbuseOfPower #MafiaState #CBP #Sturmabteilung #WhiteSupremacy
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/18/nyregion/ice-immigrant-arrests-nyc-courts.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share

Judge Bars ICE From Making Immigration Arrests at Courts in New York

The Trump administration’s practice of detaining migrants at federal courthouses had stirred outrage.

The New York Times

Nonilex May 18

👏👏 #ICE Agent Charged in #Shooting of a #Venezuelan #Immigrant in #Minnesota

The agent is the second federal officer to face #felony charges in Minnesota stemming from Operation Metro Surge, the #Trump admin’s #immigration crackdown.

#law #UseOfForce #Sturmabteilung #WhiteSupremacy
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/18/us/ice-agent-charges-venezuelan-immigrant.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share

ICE Agent Charged in Shooting of a Venezuelan Immigrant in Minnesota

The agent is the second federal officer to face felony charges in Minnesota stemming from Operation Metro Surge, the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown.

The New York Times

Nonilex May 4

#GiftArticle

Internal #ICE records reveal the widespread #UseOfForce in “#detention” centers [#ConcentrationCamps].

Reports detail how guards have increasingly used chemical agents & physical tactics on detainees, including on people demanding adequate water, food & medical care.

#Trump #law #immigration #CivilRights #HumanRights #AbuseOfPower #Authoritarianism #Autocracy #fascism #HumanitarianLaw #TheCrueltyIsThePoint #PoliceBrutality #ExcessiveForce #WhiteSupremacy
https://wapo.st/4tdgBRA

Internal ICE records reveal widespread use of force in detention centers

The reports detail how guards have increasingly used chemical agents and physical tactics on detainees, including groups demanding adequate water, food and medical care.

The Washington Post

Nonilex Apr 30

US #House passes bill to fund #DHS agencies including #SecretService, #TSA

#Trump #law #immigration #DueProcess #HumanRights #TheCrueltyIsThePoint #UseOfForce #PoliceBrutality #MilitaryState #Sturmabteilung #WhiteSupremacy
https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/house-republicans-undecided-dhs-funding-secret-service-tsa-pressure-action-2026-04-30/

CBC North Apr 28

RCMP reviewing officers' use of force in Whatì arrest
N.W.T. RCMP say they are reviewing a recent arrest to determine if they used excessive force. Police say they used strikes and a Taser to arrest a suspect in Whatì, who was later charged with assault and resisting a peace officer.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/rcmp-reviewing-officers-use-of-force-in-whati-arrest-9.7180051?cmp=rss