Top ICE Lawyer in Minnesota Departs as Immigration Lawsuits Overwhelm Courts

Scritto il 07/02/2026
da Ernesto Londoño and Hamed Aleaziz

Jim Stolley, the chief counsel for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Minnesota, has left as government prosecutors grapple with a crush of cases.Demonstrators at the Bishop Henry Whipple Federal Building in January in Minneapolis. Government lawyers have failed to respond in a timely manner to the pile of lawsuits and court orders stemming from the mass roundup of immigrants.