VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-08-18
“withheld a rendition warrant”
Ellison's office · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-18
Minnesota officials stated that Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has refused to direct law enforcement to transfer an ICE agent back to Minnesota.
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