Ecuador Objects to ICE Entry Attempt at Minneapolis Consulate
TL;DR
An ICE agent attempted to enter the Ecuadorian Consulate in Minneapolis without authorization, but consular staff blocked the entry. Ecuador lodged a formal diplomatic protest with the U.S. under Vienna Conventions, and the incident comes amid Minnesota's immigration crackdown and a prior detention of a 5-year-old asylum seeker outside a Minneapolis school.
- Ecuador Objects After ICE Agent Tries to Enter Minneapolis Consulate The New York Times
- ICE agents blocked from entering Ecuadorian consulate in Minneapolis, ministry says The Washington Post
- Ecuador says ICE agent tried to enter consulate in Minneapolis Reuters
- ICE agents blocked from attempting to enter Ecuadorian consulate in Minneapolis without permission kstp.com
- Ecuador files protest after ICE agent attempts to enter Minneapolis consulate Axios
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