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first_reported: 2026-11-05 14:20 CST
updated: 2026-11-05 14:20 CST
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# Defendants in protest at ICE pastor's Minnesota church return to federal court

Dozens of people charged in connection to January's protest inside a Twin Cities church during the height of Operation Metro Surge returned to federal court on Thursday.

Section: [Public Safety](/minneapolis-st-paul/section/safety.md) · Entities: none

## Coverage

- [WCCO (CBS Minnesota)](https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/news/cities-church-protest-st-paul-minnesota-federal-court-hearing-november-5-2026-ice-pastor/), 2026-11-05 14:20 CST: Defendants in protest at ICE pastor's Minnesota church return to federal court

Headline and summary written by the Acta Diurna desk from the coverage above. Read the original reporting for full detail.
