Minnesota attorney general sues Texas governor to compel extradition of ICE agent for trial

Minnesota's attorney general is suing Texas's governor to force the extradition of a federal immigration agent who is accused of shooting someone during an operation. The governor of Texas has not agreed to send the agent to Minnesota for trial. The case involves disagreement over whether a state governor can be compelled to extradite someone in federal custody.

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12 sources
West Hawaii TodayLean Left· Aug 19, 2026

Minnesota sues Texas for refusing extradition of ICE agent in Minneapolis shooting

Hawaiitribune HeraldLean Left· Aug 19, 2026

Minnesota sues Texas governor over his refusal to extradite ICE agent

MinnPostLean Left· Aug 19, 2026

Minnesota sues Texas governor over delay in extradition of ICE agent accused in shooting

HuffPostLeft· Aug 19, 2026

Minnesota Sues Texas Gov To Compel Extradition Of ICE Officer Charged In Shooting

TruthoutLeft· Aug 18, 2026

Minnesota Sues Texas to Extradite ICE Agent Who Shot Resident, Falsified Report

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18 sources
KAAL RochesterCenter· Aug 19, 2026

Texas governor responds to Minnesota lawsuit to force extradition of ICE agent charged in shooting

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Border ReportCenter· Aug 19, 2026

Minnesota attorney general sues Texas governor to compel extradition of ICE agent for trial

WKBN YoungstownCenter· Aug 18, 2026

Minnesota attorney general sues Texas governor to compel extradition of ICE agent for trial

ABC 7 ChicagoCenter· Aug 18, 2026

Minnesota attorney general sues Texas governor to compel extradition of ICE agent for trial

ABC 7 Los AngelesCenter· Aug 18, 2026

Minnesota attorney general sues Texas governor to compel extradition of ICE agent for trial

ABC 13 HoustonLean Left· Aug 18, 2026

Minnesota attorney general sues Texas governor to compel extradition of ICE agent for trial

ABC 11 RaleighLean Left· Aug 18, 2026

Minnesota attorney general sues Texas governor to compel extradition of ICE agent for trial

ABC 7 San FranciscoLean Left· Aug 18, 2026

Minnesota attorney general sues Texas governor to compel extradition of ICE agent for trial

ABC 7 New YorkCenter· Aug 18, 2026

Minnesota attorney general sues Texas governor to compel extradition of ICE agent for trial

6ABC PhiladelphiaLean Left· Aug 18, 2026

Minnesota attorney general sues Texas governor to compel extradition of ICE agent for trial

ABC 30 FresnoLean Left· Aug 18, 2026

Minnesota attorney general sues Texas governor to compel extradition of ICE agent for trial

Valley CentralCenter· Aug 18, 2026

Minnesota attorney general sues Texas governor to compel extradition of ICE agent for trial

CW 39 HoustonCenter· Aug 18, 2026

Minnesota attorney general sues Texas governor to compel extradition of ICE agent for trial

KXAN AustinCenter· Aug 18, 2026

Minnesota attorney general sues Texas governor to compel extradition of ICE agent for trial

WCBD News 2Center· Aug 18, 2026

Minnesota attorney general sues Texas governor to compel extradition of ICE agent for trial

WFMZ AllentownCenter· Aug 18, 2026

Minnesota attorney general sues Texas governor to compel extradition of ICE agent for trial

WTOP Washington DCCenter· Aug 18, 2026

Minnesota attorney general sues Texas governor to compel extradition of ICE agent for trial

KOB 4Center· Aug 18, 2026

Minnesota attorney general sues Texas governor to compel extradition of ICE agent for trial

WDIO DuluthCenter· Aug 18, 2026

Minnesota attorney general sues Texas governor to compel extradition of ICE agent for trial

KAAL RochesterCenter· Aug 18, 2026

Minnesota attorney general sues Texas governor to compel extradition of ICE agent for trial

NewsweekCenter· Aug 19, 2026

Minnesota Sues Greg Abbott Over Extraditing ICE Agent Charged In Shooting

Anchorage Daily NewsCenter· Aug 18, 2026

Minnesota sues Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, demanding ICE agent’s extradition

Courthouse News ServiceCenter· Aug 18, 2026

Minnesota demands extradition of ICE agent from Texas

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14 sources
Not The BeeRight· Aug 20, 2026

Minnesota AG sues Texas governor in bid to force extradition of ICE agent

The Daily SignalRight· Aug 19, 2026

Minnesota Escalates Fight With Abbott Over ICE Agent Accused in Shooting

The National PulseRight· Aug 19, 2026· ran in 2 outlets

Minnesota Sues Texas Governor Over Refusal to Extradite ICE Agent.

New York PostLean Right· Aug 18, 2026

Minnesota AG sues Texas Gov. Greg Abbott in bid to extradite ICE officer who shot illegal immigrant in Minneapolis

Union LeaderLean Right· Aug 18, 2026

Minnesota sues Texas governor over delayed handover of ICE agent charged in shooting

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Al JazeeraLean Left· Aug 18, 2026

Minnesota official sues Texas governor to force ICE agent’s extradition

The GuardianLean Left· Aug 18, 2026

Minnesota sues Texas to force extradition of ICE agent accused of lying about shooting

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