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  "path": "/2026/02/05/us/politics/minnesota-immigration-crackdown.html",
  "publishedAt": "2026-02-05T10:04:09.000Z",
  "site": "https://www.nytimes.com",
  "tags": [
    "Courts and the Judiciary",
    "live-detached",
    "United States Politics and Government",
    "Federal Actions in US Cities",
    "Immigration and Emigration",
    "United States Attorneys",
    "Homeland Security Department",
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    "Biery, Fred S",
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    "Le, Julie T",
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  "textContent": "Remarks by a prosecutor opened a revealing window onto how the courts in the state are buckling under the weight of a deluge of cases arising from the Trump administration’s campaign.",
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