Trump officials investigate protesters who interrupted Minnesota church service, targeting ICE official
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A Sunday morning church service in the Twin Cities interrupted by anti-Immigration and Customs Enforcement protesters is the latest flash point in escalating tensions between the Trump administration and demonstrators in Minnesota.
Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon, who oversees the Civil Rights Division of the Department of Justice, announced an investigation within hours, calling the protesters' actions "desecrating a house of worship and interfering with Christian worshippers."
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