India, Jan. 13 -- MINNEAPOLIS, January 13 -The state of Minnesota filed a lawsuit Monday against the Trump administration, calling the deployment of thousands of federal immigration agents a "federal invasion of the Twin Cities." The dramatic legal action follows an ICE-involved shooting that killed a U.S. citizen and has sparked nationwide protests, intensifying a months-long clash between federal and local authorities.

The state's lawsuit, filed Monday, argues that the massive federal immigration enforcement operation in Minnesota constitutes an unlawful overreach and invasion. The filing comes amid a surge of around 3,000 U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and ICE agents in the Minneapolis area under "Operation Metro Surge." Sta...