They were asylum seekers and refugees in Minnesota. Still, ICE detained and flew them to Texas to face deportation
- Posted on January 30, 2026
- By CNN
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They were asylum seekers and refugees in Minnesota. Still, ICE detained and flew them to Texas to face deportation

Dozens of asylum seekers, as well as refugees who passed a rigorous, years-long vetting process before being admitted to the United States, have been arrested in Minnesota in recent weeks, immigration lawyers and advocates say.