The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) on Jan. 15 filed a class action for Minnesotans who allege federal agents are violating their constitutional rights during ongoing immigration enforcement operations in the state.
The new lawsuit directed at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) comes amid civil unrest in Minnesota and widespread protests against federal immigration enforcement activities in the state.
In a class action, one or more plaintiffs sue on behalf of a “class,” or a larger group of people who claim to have suffered the same injury because of a defendant. Federal and state court rules govern whether a class action gets certified and is allowed to proceed….
ACLU Sues DHS Over Minnesota Immigration Enforcement Operations
