ACLU Minnesota files lawsuit against Trump administration alleging constitutional violations [View all]
Source: KMSP-TV, Minneapolis, MN
Updated January 15, 2026 12:43pm CST
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - Alleging constitutional rights have been violated by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and other federal agents, the Minnesota ACLU has partnered with several law firms to file a lawsuit against the federal government.
ACLU lawsuit challenges Trump administration
What we know: The lawsuit claims that ICE and CBP agents have unlawfully arrested Minnesotans, specifically targeting Somali and Latino communities without warrants or probable cause. The legal action aims to address alleged racial profiling and unlawful seizures.
The lawsuit highlights the experience of Mubashir Khalif Hussen, a U.S. citizen who was detained by ICE agents without being asked for identification or immigration status, according to the ACLU of Minnesota.
Read more: https://www.fox9.com/news/aclu-minnesota-lawsuit-trump-ice-minnesota
Link to ACLU PRESS RELEASE - ACLU Sues Federal Government to End ICE, CBP’s Practice of Suspicionless Stops, Warrantless Arrests, and Racial Profiling of Minnesotans
Link to SUIT (PDF) - https://assets.aclu.org/live/uploads/2026/01/COMPLAINT-HUSSEN-v.-NOEM-1.pdf
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