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Minneapolis church accuses feds of violating court order with undercover agents
Summary by The Minneapolis Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Emily Pofahl , as published by FOX 9 KMSP (FOX)
· August 21, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points This allegedly occurred during and after Operation Metro Surge. The church says this action violates a court order.
A church claims the federal government sent undercover agents to surveil its campus. This allegedly occurred during and after Operation Metro Surge. The church says this action violates a court order.
The church has accused the Department of Homeland Security of being involved in the surveillance. Undercover agents were reportedly used to monitor the church campus.
Further details about the alleged violation are available from the source, including the church's accusations against the federal government.
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Category: schools ·
Published: August 21, 2026 ·
Source: FOX 9 KMSP (FOX) ·
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