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Working people in Minnesota—and across the country—deserve safety, dignity and accountability from our federal government. Instead, extremist policies pushed by those in the administration like White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller are fueling chaos, fear and deadly consequences in our communities.

President Trump can swap out names and faces here on the ground, but if extremists like Miller remain in his administration, what’s happening in Minnesota can just as easily happen anywhere in our nation.

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Statement on ICE’s killing of AFGE member Alex Jeffrey Pretti

Minnesota AFL-CIO President Bernie Burnham made the following statement on ICE’s killing of Alex Jeffrey Pretti this morning in Minneapolis:

ICE OUT OF MINNESOTA FOR TRUTH & FREEDOM
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Minnesota’s Labor Movement endorses 1/23 Day of Truth & Freedom

The Executive Board of the Minnesota AFL-CIO, the state’s federation of more than 1,000 affiliated local unions, voted to endorse Friday’s Day of Truth and Freedom as Minnesotans stand together against ICE’s occupation of our communities and the

On a blue background is the Minnesota AFL-CIO logo. Below the logo is text that reads:  "This move plainly shows ICE's presence in Minnesota is about satisfying Donald Trump's ego and implementing his administration's radical agenda - not enforcing immigration law." -Bernie Burnham, Minnesota AFL-CIO
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Statement on reports the DOJ is investigating Governor Walz & Mayor Frey

In response to reports the Department of Justice is investigating Governor Tim Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, Minnesota AFL-CIO President Bernie Burnham made the following statement:

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