Minnesota’s top cops have told how their officers of color are often racially profiled by armed federal immigration agents during aggressive traffic stops.
Amid fears that the Trump administration’s Operation Metro Surge is trampling civil rights, Brooklyn Park Police Chief Mark Bruley relayed the shocking experience of one female off-duty officer from his department, who was boxed in by vehicles driven by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents.
They then approached with guns drawn and demanded immigration “paperwork” to prove she could be in the United States. “She’s a U.S. citizen, and clearly would not have any paperwork,” he told reporters at a Tuesday news conference.
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