

Alicia Caldwell
Bloomberg immigration reporter with two decades covering the Department of Homeland Security and ICE, providing on-the-ground reporting and analysis of immigration enforcement developments.
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Jan 14, 2026 • 17min
Minnesota v. ICE
Alicia Caldwell is a Bloomberg immigration reporter with 20 years of experience covering ICE and its enforcement tactics. Efrén Olivares, a human rights lawyer, serves as VP at the National Immigration Law Center. They discuss Minnesota's lawsuit against the federal government following a tragic ICE shooting. Caldwell shares insights on the aggressive tactics ICE adopted since 9/11, while Olivares addresses the local strain these operations place on communities. They also explore how legal pushback and a shift to de-escalation could save lives.

Jan 27, 2026 • 36min
Trump Backs Noem, Shifts Minnesota Plan
Mick Mulvaney, former Republican congressman and acting White House chief of staff, offers insider political analysis. Alicia A. Caldwell, Bloomberg immigration reporter, delivers on-the-ground Minneapolis reporting. Panel commentators including Tyler Kendall and David Kochel weigh in. They discuss the administration’s rapid leadership shift, local reaction to ICE and Border Patrol operations, messaging tensions, and political recalibrations in Iowa and Washington.


