ICE detention of children in operations targeting parents sparks backlash

Published January 22, 2026 10:34am ET



Immigration and Customs Enforcement is receiving backlash over its move to detain children in Minnesota operations.

Tensions in the state have escalated, with protests denouncing the killing of Renee Good by an ICE officer she hit with her SUV earlier this month.

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