Trump Administration Ends Its Immigration Surge in Minnesota

特朗普政府结束在明尼苏达州的移民潮

WSJ What’s News

2026-02-13

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P.M. Edition for Feb. 12. Border czar Tom Homan says “Operation Metro Surge” in Minnesota is ending. WSJ immigration policy reporter Michelle Hackman discusses how the administration is wrapping up an operation that sparked outrage after the deaths of two U.S. citizens. Plus, U.S. stocks dropped today as AI worries resurfaced. And home sales fell more than 8% in January, their biggest decline in nearly four years. Alex Ossola hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • The Trump administration is ending its immigration surge in Minnesota.

  • Plus, signs of financial stress are spreading beyond low-income Americans.

  • The latest data from a trade group that represents credit counselors is showing that more middle-class,

  • middle-income Americans are also falling behind on their bills.

  • And freezing weather sends home sales diving in January.

  • It's Thursday, February 12th.

  • I'm Alex Osala for The Wall Street Journal.

  • This is the PM edition of What's News,

  • the top headlines and business stories that move the world today.

  • The Trump administration said today that it's ending the immigration crackdown in Minnesota.

  • Here's border czar Tom Homan speaking this morning.

  • Operation Metro Serves is ending.

  • And in the next week,

  • we're going to deploy the officers here in detail back to the home stations or other areas that countries are needed.

  • For more on the end of the operation and its impact,

  • I'm joined by WSJ immigration reporter Michelle Hackman.

  • Michelle, what were the administration's goals in Minnesota and did it achieve them?

  • Holman framed it that way today.

  • He said, we've accomplished everything that we've wanted to here in Minnesota.

  • But if you read between the lines, I think they are actually looking for a way to de-escalate.