Aliya Rahman is a U.S. citizen who was violently arrested by federal immigration officers in Minneapolis. Rahman says she repeatedly told agents she was disabled, but they ignored her pleas for medical attention or other accommodation.
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What is happening in the Twin Cities and the Great North Star State is heartbreaking to witness. These events have cost lives and shaken families — and we must call for accountability, transparency, and protections for all people. This moment demands that we reflect honestly on what our values truly are. My thoughts, prayers, and deepest condolences are with the families of Renée Good and Alex Pretti.
I stand with the people of Minnesota.
Nekima Levy Armstrong protested a service at a St. Paul church whose pastor is also an ICE official. She has now been arrested and detained by the Trump administration. https://t.co/b3gKIGEW6f
Jaylani Hussein, executive director of the Minnesota chapter of the nonprofit Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR), said his group has received reports that ICE agents don't appear to be regularly documenting stops where they check U.S. citizen documents and then release the people they have detained. https://t.co/ikoVqeAphM
Scam alert: People in Minnesota are getting fake msgs from a phony “Minnesota Department of Vehicle Administration DMV).” That agency doesn’t exist. DPS and DVS will never send a text asking for money. Don’t click links. Delete the message.
Franz Fanon, the great African anti-imperialist revolutionary would be 100 today. He reminds us that “Each generation must, out of relative obscurity, discover its mission, fulfill it, or betray it.”
Founding LGI member, @ClareOumou, reps Minnesota‘s 66th District in the MN Senate, which includes Saint Paul, home to the nation’s first city-led guaranteed income pilot to use public funds. Senator Oumou Verbeten, we’re glad to have you!
Looking for one of the best ice cream shops in America? Make a stop at 2 Scoops Ice Cream Eatery in our Rondo neighborhood! This family-owned and operated business has over 18 flavors, perfect for a summer day. Check them out: https://t.co/ig2zZsffsh
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