BONUS POD: DHS Arrests 10K Criminal Illegals in Minneapolis ALONE!
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Jan 20, 2026
Over 10,000 criminal illegal aliens have reportedly been arrested in Minneapolis, with 3,000 in the past six weeks. Many of these arrests involve violent crimes, marking a significant public safety victory. The investigation into local leaders, including Governor Tim Walz and Mayor Jacob Frey, for allegedly obstructing federal law enforcement is ongoing. Additionally, allegations of $19 billion in fraud tied to the Feeding Our Future organization have surfaced, with $250 million in pandemic-era food program fraud also under scrutiny.
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Large-Scale DHS Arrests Claimed
Ben Ferguson reports DHS arrested over 10,000 so-called criminal illegal aliens in Minneapolis, with about 3,000 in six weeks.
The claim frames the operation as targeting murderers, rapists, child sex offenders, and other violent criminals.
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Claimed High Violent-Crime Share
Kristi Noem is cited saying roughly 70% of detainees are tied to violent crimes.
The statistic is presented to emphasize the operation targeted the "worst of the worst."
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DOJ Probe Of Local Officials Highlighted
Ben Ferguson asserts the DOJ is investigating Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey for impeding federal enforcement.
He frames media coverage as protective of local leaders and dismissive of fraud allegations.
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Over 10,000 “criminal illegal aliens” have been arrested in Minneapolis alone, with:
3,000 arrests in the past six weeks
70% tied to violent crimes
These arrests are attributed to DHS and ICE operations under the Trump administration.
2. Crimes Described
The arrests are said to include individuals accused of:
Murder
Rape
Child sexual offenses
Other violent felonies
This is the “worst of the worst” offenders and the arrests are a major public safety victory.
3. Accusations Against Minnesota Leadership:
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey
of the following:
Failing to protect public safety
Undermining federal immigration enforcement
Encouraging hostility toward ICE
Obstructing law enforcement through public statements
The U.S. Department of Justice is investigating both officials for allegedly impeding federal law enforcement, though it acknowledges:
The investigation is in early stages
No subpoenas or charges are confirmed
4. Allegations of Massive Financial Fraud
At least $19 billion in fraud tied to Minneapolis alone
Federal investigators are conducting large‑scale financial investigations
Some funds went to terrorist organizations (e.g., Al‑Shabab)
5. This Federal Case also includes:
Ties to the Feeding Our Future organization:
Is a real federal investigation in Minnesota
Involves approximately $250 million in alleged pandemic-era food program fraud
Has resulted in charges against 70 individuals (between 2022–2024)
6. Media Bias Argument
CBS and CNN are deliberately misleading the public
Journalists are accused of:
Lying about arrest numbers
Downplaying criminal activity
Framing DOJ actions as “intimidation”
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