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Minnesota Sues Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Over His Refusal to Extradite ICE Agent
Tuesday, August 18, 2026
A federal agent facing assault charges in Minnesota has been held in custody in Texas since May 2026. Minnesota filed suit against Texas Governor Greg Abbott over his refusal to grant an extradition request for the agent, according to court records.
Original reporting: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/18/us/ice-minnesota-texas-greg-abbott.html