The deployment of thousands of federal agents could result in a federal presence larger than many local police forces combined.

The Trump administration’s efforts to investigate Renee Good and others around her, and not the ICE officer who shot her in Minneapolis, is wreaking havoc on the US attorney’s office in Minnesota, which is leading the probe.

At least six career prosecutors in the Minneapolis U.S. Attorney's office have resigned as the office continues to face pressure to treat the investigation of the fatal shooting of a Minneapolis woman by an ICE officer​ as an assault on a federal officer case.

ICE agents reportedly deployed tear gas as anti-immigration agitators swarmed federal vehicles during enforcement operations in Minneapolis Tuesday.

Days of demonstrations against immigration agents and a new lawsuit have left Minnesota tense. Federal authorities used tear gas on Monday to break up crowds of whistle-blowing activists.

One week after ICE agent Jonathan Ross shot and killed Minneapolis resident Renee Good during a brief encounter on Jan. 7, Minnesota streets have been flooded with federal officers, and confrontations with protesters have escalated.

Federal prosecutor Joe Thompson, who led the $250 million Feeding Our Future fraud investigation, has resigned from Minnesota's U.S. Attorney's Office.

The state of Minnesota, along with the cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, announced a lawsuit against the Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and other federal officials in an effort to stop the surge of ICE agents from coming to Minnesota.