The Brief
- A DHS senior official said the University of Minnesota student detained by ICE was not related to student protests but from a “prior criminal history for a DUI.”
- The international graduate student was arrested at their off-campus residence on Thursday.
- Further details about the student were not immediately available.
ST. PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9) – Officials say a University of Minnesota graduate student detained by ICE was not arrested due to student protests but because their visa had been revoked for a previous DUI offense.
U of M student detained by ICE
The backstory:
An international graduate student enrolled at the Carlson School of Management was detained at their off-campus residence in the Twin Cities on Thursday.
A DHS senior official told FOX 9 on Monday that this arrest is not related to student protests, but the State Department revoked the student’s visa due to a “prior criminal history for a DUI.”…