Katherine M. Menendez
American judge
13 stories
10 quotes
Who is going to take the ‘educating the middle-aged judge’ set of questions?”
- Judge Menendez, 55, asked at the startThe New York Timesnytimes.com/2026/09…
Since Operation Metro Surge began, there have been multiple shootings of Minnesota residents by federal immigration enforcement agents
- Judge Menedez notedDaily Maildailymail.co.uk/news/article…
I mean, is there no limit to what the executive can do under the guise of enforcing immigration law?”
So the goal of the surge is not to get the state and cities to change sanctuary policies?”
- Menendez asked Brantley Mayers, counsel to the DOJ’s assistant attorney generalThe Independentindependent.co.uk/news/world…
Is the executive trying to achieve a goal through force that it cannot achieve through the courts?”
- Judge Menendez asked the governmentThe Independentindependent.co.uk/news/world…
Would 10,000 ICE agents on the ground in the Twin Cities cross the line?”
- Menendez asked MayersThe Independentindependent.co.uk/news/world…
Earlier
How Minnesota Became the Front Line in the Fight Over Prediction Markets
The New York Timesnytimes.com/2026/09…Minnesota's first-in-the-nation law banning prediction markets is halted in federal court
The Independentindependent.co.uk/news/minneso…Monday’s decision is the latest setback for states trying to outlaw or regulate fast-growing prediction market platforms
HuffPosthuffpost.com/entry/federal…Minnesota federal judge declines order to halt to Trump's immigration enforcement in Minneapolis
The Jerusalem Postjpost.com/international/articl…United States President Donald Trump has ordered the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to avoid getting involved in protests in Democrat-run cities unless they ask for federal help
Aljazeeraaljazeera.com/news/2026…Minnesota: Protests continue as some agents prepare to leave the city
Euronewseuronews.com/video/2026…Border Patrol commander Gregory Bovino is expected to leave Minneapolis today as President Donald Trump plans to reshuffle his immigration operation amid widespread backlash to two high-profile killings of civilians
NBC Newsnbcnews.com/politics/immigrati…Trump sidelines immigration chief, sends border tsar Tom Homan to Minneapolis
Saudi Gazettesaudigazette.com.sa/article/65…US protesters banged pots and pans all night outside a heavily secured hotel in Minnesota where they believed Border Patrol chief Greg Bovino was staying
Aljazeeraaljazeera.com/video/newsfeed…Democrats' demands to overhaul ICE proliferate after Minneapolis shooting
NBC Newsnbcnews.com/politics/2026…But his provocatively unapologetic utterances in Minneapolis after the shooting of Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old American citizen, by border patrol officers propelled him to a new level of notoriety that finally exceeded the tolerance even of the Trump administration
Guardiantheguardian.com/us/news…Appeals court declines to reimpose restrictions on agents at Minnesota protests
The Hillthehill.com/regulation/court…A federal judge will hear arguments Monday on whether she should at least temporarily halt the immigration crackdown in Minnesota that has led to the fatal shootings of two people by government officers
The Independentindependent.co.uk/news/minneso…Pam Bondi Has Borrowed a Warmongering Tactic from Ancient Greece
Esquireesquire.com/news/politics…A federal judge on Monday expressed skepticism about demands by Attorney General Pam Bondi that Minnesota turn over voter rolls and public assistance records as part of a Trump administration immigration enforcement crackdown now being challenged in court
Newsweeknewsweek.com/judge/questions…Appeals court temporarily lifts restrictions on ICE at Minnesota protests
The Hillthehill.com/regulation/court…The Eighth Circuit granted the Trump administration’s request to block, at least for now, a lower court’s injunction limiting how federal agents interact with protesters in the state
The New York Timesnytimes.com/2026/01…US appeals court pauses lower court order restraining immigration agents' use of force against Minnesota protesters
Reutersreuters.com/world/us…The memo authorizes ICE officers to use force to enter a residence based solely on a more narrow administrative warrant to arrest someone with a final order of removal, a move that advocates say collides with Fourth Amendment protections and upends years of advice given to immigrant communities
The Independentindependent.co.uk/news/immigra…ICE Breaks Down Door To Drag Half-Naked US Citizen Into Freezing Minnesota Cold, Releases After Error
International Business Timesibtimes.com/ice/breaks…A Minnesota US citizen with no criminal record was seized from his home by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents and paraded in front of his neighbors in his underwear in frigid conditions
Daily Maildailymail.co.uk/news/article…US judge restricts ICE response to Minneapolis protesters
BBCbbc.com/news/articles…Minneapolis Protesters Win Ruling Curbing ICE Use of Force
Bloomberg Newsbloomberg.com/news/articles…Renee Good’s family hire George Floyd lawyers to investigate her killing by ICE agent
The Independentindependent.co.uk/news/world…Angie Craig compared Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations to images out of 1930s Germany while discussing efforts to potentially defund the agency on Wednesday
Fox Newsfoxnews.com/media/minnesota…