
Keith Ellison
Attorney General of Minnesota who oversees state legal matters and leads the state's response and investigation into high-profile incidents involving federal agents.
Top 10 podcasts with Keith Ellison
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Jan 10, 2026 • 42min
Renee Good’s last words captured by ICE agent who killed her
Keith Ellison, Minnesota's Attorney General, addresses compelling video evidence surrounding Renee Good's tragic death at the hands of ICE agents. He emphasizes the need for federal transparency and a joint investigation. Adam Serwer provides insights into the backlash against ICE and the growing protests across the country. The conversation highlights how federal narratives can vilify victims, the impact of armed agents on community trust, and the urgent calls for accountability and policy reform. Together, they advocate for civil resistance against unchecked federal authority.

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Jan 14, 2026 • 49min
Trump: “Day of Reckoning and Retribution is Coming" to Minnesota
Keith Ellison, Minnesota's Attorney General and former U.S. Representative, dives into the heated controversy surrounding the ICE shooting of Renee Good. He reveals the chaos caused by federal agents' surge in Minneapolis, criticizing ICE's tactics and the lack of coordination with local police. Ellison also discusses the state's legal response, describing the president's rhetoric as vindictive and emphasizing the community impact of these events. The conversation touches on rising tensions in both local and international contexts, including Iran's protests.

Apr 5, 2024 • 58min
John McWhorter and Keith Ellison – Prosecuting Derek Chauvin
John McWhorter and Keith Ellison discuss the George Floyd trials' verdicts, racial disparities in criminal behavior, emotional aspect of prosecution, integration vs charter schools, redlining debate, low police morale, two-state solution, and importance of civil discourse in political discourse

Jan 9, 2026 • 59min
Democracy Now! 2026-01-09 Friday
Keith Ellison, Attorney General of Minnesota and former U.S. Representative, shares insights on the ICE shooting of Renee Good and the barriers faced by state investigators due to federal claims of exclusive jurisdiction. He calls out the implications of immunity for federal officers and addresses alarming federal actions in local schools. Filmmakers Kauthar Benhania and Brandon Kramer discuss their poignant documentaries, tackling themes of war, justice, and personal trauma, highlighting the emotional toll of conflict through their respective narratives.

Sep 29, 2025 • 42min
Executive Disorder (With Keith Ellison)
Keith Ellison, the Elected Attorney General of Minnesota and former U.S. Representative renowned for his civil rights work, discusses pressing legal battles against the Trump administration's executive orders. He shares insights on suing TikTok over youth exploitation, addressing gun violence through corporate accountability, and the importance of antitrust actions against monopolies. Ellison also critiques the Democratic Party’s strategies and emphasizes grassroots mobilization to expand the electorate, advocating for bold action on economic justice and civil rights.

May 23, 2025 • 28min
George Floyd’s murder, what’s changed in five years?
Keith Ellison, the Minnesota Attorney General who led the prosecution against Derek Chauvin, joins the discussion on the fifth anniversary of George Floyd's murder. He reflects on the significant social changes sparked by the event, yet highlights the alarming increase in police violence and setbacks in racial justice initiatives. Ellison delves into calls for Chauvin's pardon and the ongoing challenges of police reform, emphasizing the fragile state of accountability and the need for continued public activism.

Mar 11, 2025 • 60min
Keith Ellison: Fighting DOGE in the Courts | WatchCats #5
In this discussion, Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison shares insights into the ongoing litigation against the new administration's controversial executive orders. Ellison, a former U.S. Congressman, sheds light on lawsuits challenging DOGE's access to Treasury systems and the delegation of unprecedented power to Elon Musk. He highlights the essential role of state attorneys general in defending democracy and the complexities of federal civil procedures. The conversation also delves into the implications for consumer protection and calls for greater congressional accountability.

Aug 28, 2024 • 58min
Rick Wilson, Sen. Kristen Gillibrand, AG Keith Ellison, Sen. Ron Wyden & MORE!
Rick Wilson, a sharp political strategist, opens the discussion with insights on contemporary campaigning. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand dives into her dedicated push for the Equal Rights Amendment, highlighting its significance amid ongoing political challenges. Minnesota AG Keith Ellison connects masculinity themes in politics to broader societal issues. Senator Ron Wyden analyzes shifting Senate dynamics ahead of the 2024 elections, while PA Lt. Gov. Austin Davis shares success stories of effective governance in addressing community needs.

May 31, 2023 • 43min
Ending the Cycle of Police Violence with Keith Ellison
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison joins Khalil and Ben to discuss prosecuting the officers involved in George Floyd's murder, racial inequalities in Minneapolis, and the need to address police violence. They also highlight the importance of criminal prosecution, administrative firings, and specific actions for meaningful police reform.

Aug 13, 2018 • 3min
August 13, 2018
Keith Ellison, a prominent figure in the attorney general race, addresses serious abuse allegations against him, denying any wrongdoing. Meanwhile, Omarosa Manigault Newman discusses the repercussions of her shocking White House recordings. The conversation also touches on the Paul Manafort trial, Donald Trump Jr.'s growing campaign role, and the scrutiny of Google’s tracking practices by Congress.


