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JUSTICE SERVED: DOJ HAMMERS Tim Walz, Keith Ellison and Minneapolis Mayor with SUBPOENAS Over ICE Obstruction

Gary FranchiJanuary 21, 2026409 views
JUSTICE SERVED: DOJ HAMMERS Tim Walz, Keith Ellison and Minneapolis Mayor with SUBPOENAS Over ICE Obstruction
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The Department of Justice under President Trump has delivered a crushing blow to Minnesota's sanctuary state leadership, slapping Democratic Governor Tim Walz, Attorney General Keith Ellison, and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey with federal subpoenas for allegedly obstructing Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations.

Fox News broke the story Tuesday, revealing that all three Democrats are now under federal investigation for their roles in blocking ICE from doing its job of removing illegal immigrants from American communities. Both Walz's office and Frey's office have confirmed receiving the subpoenas to local media.

This is exactly what Americans voted for when they gave President Trump a decisive mandate to secure our borders and end the sanctuary city madness that has plagued our nation. While families across Minnesota have suffered from the consequences of illegal immigration, these Democrat politicians chose to protect criminals over citizens.

Democrats Crying 'Partisan Politics' After Years of Lawfare

Predictably, the same Democrats who cheered on the weaponization of the justice system against Trump are now crying foul. Sources indicate Walz's camp is already spinning this as a "partisan distraction" rather than accountability for their obstruction of federal immigration law.

Let's not forget that Tim Walz was Kamala Harris's running mate in 2024, representing the failed Biden-Harris agenda that turned Minnesota into a magnet for illegal immigration. Keith Ellison, meanwhile, has a long history of radical leftist positions that put criminals before victims.

"This Justice Department investigation does not seek justice. It is a partisan distraction," one source familiar with the Democrat response told reporters.

The hypocrisy is staggering. These are the same Democrats who weaponized federal agencies against parents at school board meetings and pro-life activists. Now they're complaining about actual law enforcement?

Trump Delivers on Immigration Promises

This DOJ action shows President Trump is serious about his mass deportation agenda and won't tolerate state and local officials who think they can obstruct federal immigration enforcement. Every sanctuary city politician should be taking notes - the era of protecting illegal immigrants over American citizens is over.

Patriots across Minnesota and the nation are finally seeing justice served. How many more sanctuary city Democrats will face the consequences of their anti-American agenda?

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Gary Franchi

Award-winning journalist covering breaking news, politics & culture for Next News Network.

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MinneapolisResidentVerifiedJan 21, 2026
As someone who lives here, I've watched this city deteriorate under their leadership. They're more concerned with virtue signaling than public safety.
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LawAndOrderNowVerifiedJan 21, 2026
Stay strong! Hopefully this is the beginning of real change.
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TaxpayerTiredVerifiedJan 22, 2026
Sorry you have to deal with that mess. Hope this finally brings some accountability.
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PatriotMom2024VerifiedJan 22, 2026
Finally! It's about time these sanctuary city politicians face consequences for putting ideology over the law. Federal immigration law isn't optional.
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ConstitutionFirstVerifiedJan 22, 2026
Exactly right. They took an oath to uphold the law, not pick and choose which ones they like.
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RedStateRealistVerifiedJan 22, 2026
Walz and Ellison have been playing politics with public safety for years. This subpoena is long overdue and I hope they throw the book at them.
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CommonSenseConservativeVerifiedJan 22, 2026
Does anyone know what specific penalties they could face if found guilty? I hope it's more than just a slap on the wrist for once.
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VeteranVoice88VerifiedJan 22, 2026
About time the DOJ grew a backbone and enforced federal law.