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Community works to prevent evictions as fear of ICE keeps some immigrants from work

By Sergio Martínez-Beltrán
Published February 3, 2026 at 4:49 AM EST

In Minneapolis, some immigrants who have not gone to work because they fear being detained by ICE are at risk of eviction. There's a growing number of grassroots efforts to provide rent relief.

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Sergio Martínez-Beltrán (SARE-he-oh mar-TEE-nez bel-TRAHN) is an immigration correspondent based in Texas.
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