Nolan West

Republican Minnesota State Representative

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Federal immigration showdown in Minnesota

As of May 2026: Broke with party to call for end of Operation Metro Surge

The Department of Homeland Security deployed 3,000 federal agents to Minneapolis in what it calls the largest immigration enforcement operation in U.S. history. Two months in, two U.S. citizens are dead: Renee Good, 37, shot January 7, and Alexander Pretti, 37, an ICU nurse, shot January 24; DHS claims self-defense in both cases, but witness videos contradict that.

Updated May 23