CNN report: Federal immigration agents lied to prosecutors during Operation Metro Surge

By: J. Patrick Coolican

Outlets: Minnesota Reformer

Published: July 23, 2026

Words: 962

Last Updated: 4 weeks ago

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A CNN report this week sheds new light on the brutal tactics and alleged deceptions of immigration agents during Operation Metro Surge, when some 3,000 feds were sent to Minnesota in what the Department of Homeland Security called its biggest enforcement operation ever.

“The prosecutors in the U.S. attorney’s office, who had previously as a matter of course trusted the accounts of law enforcement officers when they brought (assaults on federal officer cases) to …

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