Burcum: To some, Minnesota’s fierce pushback against ICE was entirely predictable
- Posted on February 9, 2026
- By Star Tribune
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Burcum: To some, Minnesota’s fierce pushback against ICE was entirely predictable

"Kristi Noem and her flunkies may have expected a population that would cow before the masked, armed agents dispatched to Minnesota. Instead, the Twin Cities refuse to break," columnist Jill Burcum writes.