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Jack Brook

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Associated Press reporter based in New Orleans. Signal: jackbrook.88 Email: j brook at ap dot org Previously reporting from Cambodia. apnews.com/author/jack-brook

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Jack Brook @jack-brook.bsky.social · 07/02/2026
ICE said a Mexican immigrant in Minnesota suffered life threatening head injuries because he “purposefully ran headfirst into a brick wall.” But Alberto Castañeda Mondragón tells us at AP that ICE officers smashed his head with a steel baton and severely beat him. apnews.com/article/immi...
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Immigrant whose skull was broken in eight places during ICE arrest says beating was unprovoked
A Mexican immigrant whose skull was broken during his arrest by immigration officers last month in Minnesota says the beating was unprovoked.
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Jack Brook @jack-brook.bsky.social · 06/02/2026
“For many immigrant families in Minnesota, sending a child to school requires faith that federal immigration officers deployed around the state won’t detain them. Thousands of children are staying home...” via Bianca Vázquez Toness apnews.com/article/minn...
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In Minnesota, sending a child to school is an act of faith for immigrant families
For many immigrant families in Minnesota, sending a child to school each day requires faith that one of the thousands of federal immigration officers deployed around the state won’t detain them.
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Jack Brook @jack-brook.bsky.social · 26/01/2026
As several thousand federal agents scour Minneapolis-St. Paul for immigrants to detain, residents have organized to monitor, disrupt and protest the crackdown in the streets and in less visible ways including relocating families to safe houses: apnews.com/article/minn...
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Minneapolis residents shelter immigrant children separated from parents and sought by federal agents
As more than 2,000 federal agents surge in Minneapolis in an immigration crackdown and clash with protesters on the streets, countless residents are also quietly resisting the operation through grassr...
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