January 21, 2026
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34:23Now PlayingFor weeks, protests around Minneapolis have caught nationwide attention as the city shows open defiance to a federal immigration crackdown.
But behind the scenes, a quieter organized resistance has taken shape.
Anna Foley and Michael Simon Johnson, producers for “The “Daily,” go on the ground in Minneapolis to capture that effort, and Charles Homans, a New York Times reporter, explains why the city has become ground zero in the fight over the government’s deportation strategy.
GuestCharles Homans () , a reporter for The New York Times and The Times Magazine, covering national politics.
Background reading:
• In Minneapolis, an intense catandmouse game is putting enraged residents face to face with heavily armed federal agents () .
• President Trump’s fight with Minnesota () is about more than immigration.
Photo: Jamie Kelter Davis for The New York Times
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