Crime & Safety
Video Shows Federal Agent Shoving Minneapolis City Council President
"An agent came from behind and pushed me aside. I barely stayed on my feet. He pushed me so hard," City Council Member Elliot Payne said.
January 14, 2026
As ICE raids ramp up across the Twin Cities, local observers are taking to the streets. One of them, Minneapolis City Council President Elliot Payne, says he was assaulted by immigration officials.
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"What I've been trying to do is stay present on Central Avenue," Payne said. "One of the things I'm trying to do is make sure I'm observing their activity to make sure they're conducting it in a lawful and legal way."
Payne says while he was out Monday night, things turned quickly.
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