Minnesota must clear hypocritical and dangerous anti-ICE ‘checkpoints’

Published February 5, 2026 1:38pm ET



Open borders activists in Minneapolis are setting up lawless anti-Immigration and Customs Enforcement “checkpoints.” To maintain order, the Minnesota government must crack down on this, clear every encampment, and prosecute those responsible for them.

Minneapolis activists are planning to establish 1,000 of these checkpoints across the city. These are lawless road blockades designed to stop ICE vehicles, with activist guards who have decided that they are above the law and can stop any person or vehicle they want to interrogate them about whether or not they are with ICE.

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