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Refugees in Minnesota detained and flown to Texas are released with no way home

by Cathy Wurzer and Lukas Levin | MPR News

Refugees in Minnesota detained and flown to Texas are released with no way home

February 9, 2026 | At least 100 refugees, who are in the country with legal status, have been arrested, detained and sent to Texas, according to Jane Graupman, executive director of the International Institute of Minnesota.