The number of ICE agents operating in Minnesota is expected to increase, even as state and city leaders attempt to stop the escalation through legal action.

Days of demonstrations against immigration agents and a new lawsuit have left Minnesota tense. Federal officers sprayed eye irritant and dropped tear gas at activists on Tuesday in Minneapolis.

Immigration agents are threatening protesters with arrest while protesters are making noise and trying to prevent immigration arrests. The legality of the actions of both sides appears to be in flux.

President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened to send the military into Minneapolis over widespread demonstrations after federal agents shot and wounded a man, and in the aftermath of the fatal shooting of a protester by an ICE agent last week.

Outnumbered’ discusses escalating ICE protests in Minnesota, DHS Secretary Kristi Noem’s warning to state leaders and President Trump’s threat to invoke the Insurrection Act as violence and rhetoric intensify.

Jake Lang, a conservative influencer, has been promoting the March Against Minnesota Fraud on X. He urged "crusaders" to "take back" Minnesota from Democrats in a post. Democratic lawmakers have expressed concern that Somali community members would be harassed during the scheduled March Against Minnesota Fraud.

You only have to read their own words and hear their own words and judge their own conduct to understand that this is clearly an insurgency against the federal government."

ST PAUL, Minn. — Minnesota Governor Tim Walz condemned the ongoing presence of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Minnesota, while urging people to protest peacefully. "You've done enough," Walz said emphatically during an address Wednesday.