Trump DOJ's latest move hammered as blatant 'authoritarian tactic'

The Department of Justice is investigating Minnesota leaders including Gov. Tim Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, alleging that they are conspiring to impede federal immigration agents due to their outspoken criticism of the deployment of Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Customs and Border Protection to the Twin Cities.

The investigation, first reported by CBS News on Friday, marks yet another escalation from the Trump administration following the January 6 launch of what the...