US judge blocks Trump administration subpoenas against Minnesota officials

UNVERIFIED·Primary source · Al Jazeera

A US District Judge blocked the Trump administration's attempt to subpoena Minnesota Democratic officials. The judge ruled the subpoenas were politically motivated and intended to harass officials who opposed mass deportation raids. Governor Tim Walz welcomed the ruling as a victory for the rule of law.

Key Facts

01 — What / Thesis
US judge blocks Trump administration subpoenas against Minnesota officials
02 — Who / Subject
US District Judge Patrick Schiltz
03 — Where / Locus
Minnesota, USA
04 — When / Temporality
June 22, 2026

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