Carson Hartzog
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Target’s CEO has agreed to meet with clergy members after a sit-in at its headquarters. The group is asking Target to make a public statement about ICE’s ongoing presence in Minnesota, including the detention of two employees at its Richfield store.
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The latest: Two arrests made after anti-ICE unrest, Trump threatens to send troops to Minnesota
The war of words between state and federal officials escalated as the president threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act to quell anti-ICE protests.
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January 16, 2026 at 5:13 PM
Target’s CEO has agreed to meet with clergy members after a sit-in at its headquarters. The group is asking Target to make a public statement about ICE’s ongoing presence in Minnesota, including the detention of two employees at its Richfield store.
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More than 50 clergy gathered Thursday morning at Target's downtown Minneapolis store for a news conference and then marched to the retailer's corporate headquarters to present demands and ask to speak to CEO Brian Cornell.
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Live: Trump threatens to send troops to Minnesota after federal agent shoots man over alleged attack
Trump claimed “professional agitators and insurrectionists” were among the demonstrations in Minneapolis as he threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act. The federal government released new details ab...
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January 15, 2026 at 7:54 PM
More than 50 clergy gathered Thursday morning at Target's downtown Minneapolis store for a news conference and then marched to the retailer's corporate headquarters to present demands and ask to speak to CEO Brian Cornell.
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During a federal immigration enforcement operation on the north side of Minneapolis, a man was shot in the leg during a foot chase, according to multiple sources with knowledge of the situation.
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Live: Shooting reported in Minneapolis allegedly involving federal agents
Gov. Tim Walz address Minnesotans in a live broadcast Wednesday night on the surge of federal immigration agents in Minnesota. A federal judge has declined to immediately rule on the ICE surge in Minn...
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January 15, 2026 at 2:15 AM
During a federal immigration enforcement operation on the north side of Minneapolis, a man was shot in the leg during a foot chase, according to multiple sources with knowledge of the situation.
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Bill George, a former Medtronic CEO and Target Board member, encouraged Minnesota employers to “make a statement.”
“How can you expect a committed, loyal workforce if you’re not there to have their back?” George said.
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“How can you expect a committed, loyal workforce if you’re not there to have their back?” George said.
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Minnesota’s biggest companies starting to feel heat from ICE surge
From Target to General Mills and Caribou Coffee, Minnesota’s largest employers are feeling pressure amid a surge of immigration officers in the state following the killing of Renee Good.
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January 14, 2026 at 10:12 PM
Bill George, a former Medtronic CEO and Target Board member, encouraged Minnesota employers to “make a statement.”
“How can you expect a committed, loyal workforce if you’re not there to have their back?” George said.
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“How can you expect a committed, loyal workforce if you’re not there to have their back?” George said.
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Two Target employees detained by federal officers at Richfield store are U.S. citizens, Rep. Michael Howard said. Target declined to comment.
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Target employees detained by federal officers were U.S. citizens, legislator says
Minnesota Rep. Michael Howard, who represents Richfield, said the employees also were injured in the incident.
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January 14, 2026 at 9:43 PM
Two Target employees detained by federal officers at Richfield store are U.S. citizens, Rep. Michael Howard said. Target declined to comment.
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