The Department of Justice is investigating Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey for obstructing federal law enforcement, according to Reuters, CBS, and other media outlets.
“The Justice Department is planning to issue subpoenas… alleging that the two Democratic leaders are impeding federal law enforcement officers’ abilities to do their jobs in the state, two people familiar with the matter confirmed Friday,” said the Washington Post.
“One of the sources, a U.S. official, said the investigation stems from statements that Walz and Frey have made about the thousands of Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers and Border Patrol agents deployed to the Minneapolis region in recent weeks,” CBS reported.
The investigation comes as Walz and Frey are encouraging networks of activists in Minneapolis to harass,
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