Minnesota Attorney General Ellison sues Texas Gov. Abbott to compel extradition of ICE agent for assault trial
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Minnesota official sues Texas governor to force ICE agent’s extradition
State Attorney General Keith Ellison has called for the transfer of ICE agent accused of lying about nonfatal shooting.
Aug 18, 2026
Minnesota Sues Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Over His Refusal to Extradite ICE Agent
A federal agent facing assault charges in Minnesota has been jailed in Texas since May. Gov. Greg Abbott has not granted an extradition request.
Aug 18, 2026
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Minnesota sues Abbott for extradition of Texas ICE agent
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison (D) sued Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX) on Tuesday, seeking the extradition of an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent accused of assaulting a man during the federal immigration crackdown in Minneapolis. ICE agent Christian Castro was arrested and charged by Minneapolis prosecutors with falsely reporting a crime stemming from the nonfatal […]
Aug 18, 2026
Minnesota Attorney General Ellison sues Texas Gov. Abbott to compel extradition of ICE agent for assault trial
Ellison said he would request a temporary restraining order barring the Cameron County Sheriff’s Office in Texas from releasing ICE agent Christian Castro and requiring Abbott to sign the extradition warrant allowing Minnesota law enforcement agents to take custody of him.
Aug 18, 2026
Minnesota AG Keith Ellison Sues To Force Texas To Extradite ICE Agent
Minnesota Democratic Attorney General Keith Ellison sued the state of Texas on Tuesday to force the extradition of a federal immigration agent charged with multiple crimes tied to the Trump administration’s deportation effort. Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty charged Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer Christian Castro in May with four felony counts of second-degree ...
Aug 18, 2026