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Trump admin conducted major surveillance operation in Minnesota during protest crackdown, new filings show

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By Natalie Hausmann, Jacob Knutson Verified
| Democracy Docket Verified
The Trump administration carried out a sprawling months-long surveillance operation in the Twin Cities area of Minnesota as it sought to crack down on resistance to its aggressive immigration raids across the state, defense attorneys alleged in an alarming court filing Thursday.
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Former Minnesota lawmaker who backs voting restrictions wins GOP secretary of state primary

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By Jacob Knutson Verified
| Democracy Docket Verified
Tad Jude, a former Minnesota state representative who has called for imposing new restrictions on voting in the state, won the Republican primary for secretary of state Tuesday. Jude, who previously ran for Minnesota attorney general in 2022, will face off against incumbent Secretary of State Steve Simon of the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party, who has championed voting rights in the state since he took office in 2015. Jude has a slim chance to win in the traditionally Democratic state.
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South Dakota GOP direct democracy restrictions remain blocked

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By Jacob Knutson Verified
| Democracy Docket Verified
In a win for voters, appeals court judges upheld a lower court ruling that permanently blocked a Republican-backed South Dakota law that would have made it harder for citizens to put new laws or constitutional changes directly on the ballot.
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