{"id":65794,"date":"2026-02-09T08:58:14","date_gmt":"2026-02-09T13:58:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/09\/the-minnesotans-trapped-at-home-too-terrified-of-ice-to-go-outside-our-house-is-like-a-jail\/"},"modified":"2026-02-09T08:58:14","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T13:58:14","slug":"the-minnesotans-trapped-at-home-too-terrified-of-ice-to-go-outside-our-house-is-like-a-jail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/09\/the-minnesotans-trapped-at-home-too-terrified-of-ice-to-go-outside-our-house-is-like-a-jail\/","title":{"rendered":"The Minnesotans trapped at home, too terrified of ICE to go outside: \u2018Our house is like a jail\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The surge of federal immigration agents has forced many families to remain inside for weeks, living in fear of roving ICE patrols snatching people off the street<\/p>\n<p>Jos\u00e9 hasn\u2019t left his house in Saint Paul for 29 days \u2013 not to shovel the snow at his driveway, not to fix up the car.<\/p>\n<p>When the car needed an oil change, he video-called his wife, Sara, from inside so he could walk her through it. \u201cI\u2019ve only been from the bedroom to the living room,\u201d he said. He\u2019s afraid to even get near the front door.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/ng-interactive\/2026\/feb\/09\/minnesota-ice-immigration-deportation-raids\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The surge of federal immigration agents has forced many families to remain inside for weeks, living in fear of roving ICE patrols snatching people off the street Jos\u00e9 hasn\u2019t left his house in Saint Paul for 29 days \u2013 not to shovel the snow at his driveway, not to fix up the car. When the &#8230; <a title=\"The Minnesotans trapped at home, too terrified of ICE to go outside: \u2018Our house is like a jail\u2019\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/09\/the-minnesotans-trapped-at-home-too-terrified-of-ice-to-go-outside-our-house-is-like-a-jail\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about The Minnesotans trapped at home, too terrified of ICE to go outside: \u2018Our house is like a jail\u2019\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-65794","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65794","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65794"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65794\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65794"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65794"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65794"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}