Brian Baxter

He said you don't get to break things and just leave.

He's talking about the business hardships that have stacked up where some businesses closed, employees didn't show up.

There were schools that saw reduced aid because students didn't want to go to class anymore.

So those are the types of things that he will be asking the federal government for, and he'll be asking state legislators to consider that when they're back in session next week.

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz says he's had new conversations with White House Border Czar Tom Homan and Chief of Staff Susie Wiles about bringing the multi-month operation to a close.

Last week, the Trump administration announced 700 agents were pulled out.

That's out of a peak of as many as 3,000 agents in Minnesota.

Homan has said more reductions would come if local jailers cooperate more in transferring immigrants to ICE custody.

For NPR News, I'm Brian Baxton, St.

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